Estrogen, Cardiac Protection and Aging

Jun 27, 2017 by in ENDOCRINOLOGY Comments Off on Estrogen, Cardiac Protection and Aging

Fig. 9.1 Diagram summarizes known effects of aging and estrogen on HSPs and inflammatory stimuli in the heart. Dashed line—E2 effects; solid line—aging effects; arrow—stimulated; blunted line—inhibition Although estrogen loss…

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Primary Hyperparathyroidism and Osteoporosis

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Fig. 4.1 Changes in lumbar spine BMD from baseline diagnosis of PHPT to before surgery 6 years later A discussion of treatment options included parathyroidectomy versus observation, and the patient…

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Primary Hyperparathyroidism in Children and Adolescents

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  MEN 1 MEN 2a NSHPT/FHH HPT-JT FIHP Clinical features PHPT Pancreatic/duodenal tumors Pituitary tumors (functioning and nonfunctioning) Skin findings (angiofibromas, collagenomas) PHPT Medullary thyroid carcinoma Pheochromocytoma PHPT Severe hypercalcemia…

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Parathyroid Surgery in Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1

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Fig. 9.1 Nuclear medicine parathyroid single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) revealing increased sestamibi uptake in the inferior thyroid lobes bilaterally (arrows) Assessment and Diagnosis The classical medical mnemonic of the…

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Primary Hyperparathyroidism Due to Parathyromatosis

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Fig. 11.1 Parathyroid subtraction imaging showing uptake in the pretracheal region Fig. 11.2 SPECT sestamibi parathyroid imaging showing multiple pretracheal nodules Fig. 11.3 Neck ultrasound demonstrating multiple subcutaneous nodules ranging…

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Ectopic Parathyroid Adenoma

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Analyte Results Reference range Calcium 10.5 8.9–10.1 mg/dL Parathyroid hormone (PTH) 68 15–65 pg/mL Creatinine 0.8 0.6–1.1 mg/dL 25-hydroxyvitamin D 31 20–50 ng/mL 24-h urine calcium excretion 439 25–300 mg/24…

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Tertiary Hyperparathyroidism

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Fig. 20.1 Intraoperative parathyroid hormone levels after sequential resection of hyperplastic right inferior and left inferior parathyroid glands to treat tertiary hyperparathyroidism in a patient with pseudohypoparathyroidism type Ib Outcome…

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Secondary Hyperparathyroidism

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© Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research 2016Ann E. Kearns and Robert A. Wermers (eds.)Hyperparathyroidism10.1007/978-3-319-25880-5_19 19. Secondary Hyperparathyroidism Nishanth Vallumsetla1  , Manpreet S. Mundi1   and Kurt A. Kennel1   (1) Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism, and Nutrition, Department of Internal Medicine,…

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