ea0035p723 | Neuroendocrinology | ECE2014
Hernandez Irene Crespo
, Gracia Teresa Ruiz
, Hoyos Emilia Gomez
, Buigues Ana Ortola
, Hernandez Martin Cuesta
, Capel Francisco Fernandez
, Novoa Paz de Miguel
, Perez Maria Concepcion Sanabria
, Pascual Alfonso Calle
, Vega Isabelle Runkle de la
Context: Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is a common endocrine disease, characterized by the chronic elevation of serum calcium (Ca) levels induced by a long-standing increase of PTH concentrations. PHPT includes mild-asymptomatic and symptomatic forms. Cinacalcet is effective in lowering serum Ca levels in PHPT, but is indicated solely in mild-asymptomatic PHPT meeting surgery criteria. Management of non-surgical mild-asymptomatic PHPT is still a debated issue.<p class...