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ea0029p220 | Calcium & Vitamin D metabolism | ICEECE2012

Cardiac structure and functions in patients with asymptomatic primary hyperparathyroidism

Yilmaz B Aktas , Akyel A. , Kan E. , Ercin U. , Tavil Y. , Bilgihan A. , Cakir N. , Arslan M. , Toruner F Balos

Introduction: Primary hyperparathyroidism is associated with cardiovascular disease. In addition, data about cardiovascular abnormalities in patients with asymptomatic primary hyperparathyroidsm (APHPT) is’nt clear. In this study, we aimed to examine the cardiac structure–functions and hs-CRP levels in patients with APHPT.Materials and method: Thirty-one patients with APHPT and 32 sex- and age-matched control cases with similar cardiac risk fac...