Endocrine Abstracts

Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is a common reason for referral to the endocrinology team. We aimed to estimate the prevalence of associated vitamin D deficiency and osteoporosis, to evaluate the usefulness of imaging studies in identifying a parathyroid adenoma prior to surgery and to assess response to surgical treatment in the setting of a District General Hospital.We searched our outpatient clinic letters and identified 64 patients diagnosed with ...