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ea0063gp16 | Calcium and Bone 1 | ECE2019

The effect of parathyroidectomy on glucose homeostasis and incretin hormone release in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism: a pilot study

Antonopoulou Vasiliki , Grammatiki Maria , Koufakis Theocharis , Karras Spyridon , Yavropoulou Maria , Katsiki Niki , Gerou Spyridon , Gavana Elpida , Skoura Lemonia , Zebekakis Pantelis , Papavramidis Theodosios , Kotsa Kalliopi

Background: Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) has been linked to glucose homeostasis disorders, leading to insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes mellitus. Previous small studies evaluating the effect of parathyroidectomy (PTX) on various parameters of glucose metabolism have produced conflicting results. The impact of PTX on incretin hormone levels has not been studied yet. The aim of this pilot study was to investigate the effect of PTX on markers of glucose metabolism and ...
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Endocrine Abstracts
ISSN 1470-3947 (print) | ISSN 1479-6848 (online)
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