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ea0081ep238 | Calcium and Bone | ECE2022

Primary hyperparathyroidism and rheumatoid arthritis

Athanassiou Lambros , Kostoglou-Athanassiou Ifigenia , Mavroudi Maria , Tsakiridis Pavlos , Koukosias Nikolaos , Athanassiou Panagiotis

Rheumatoid arthritis is a systemic autoimmune inflammatory disease characterized by severe pain, if left untreated. Primary hyperparathyroidism is a systemic disorder characterized by disordered calcium metabolism leading to increased serum calcium and PTH levels. Primary hyperparathyroidism may be due to the presence of a parathyroid adenoma or parathyroid hyperplasia. The aim was to present a cohort of patients with rheumatoid arthritis who presented with primary hyperparath...