Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Primary Hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is a frequent endocrine disease which requires surgical excision for definitive cure. Apart from genetic role in its pathogenesis, there are conflicting reports about role of immunomodulation in literature. In this context, we set out study the role of Pro- inflammatory cytokines in PHPT in South Indian population.Material and methods: This prospective case-control study was conducted on surgically managed...