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Impact and Challenges With Vitamin D to Treat Secondary Hyperparathyroidism in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease
Vitamin D to Treat Secondary ... Hyperparathyroidism ... Calcitriol ... #VitaminD #Secondary ... #Hyperparathyroidism
Initial treatment of renal bone disease and cinacalcet for secondary hyperparathyroidism
Phosphate binders reduce hyperphosphataemia and hyperparathyroidism.
cinacalcet for secondary ... Calcitriol improves ... This decreases secondary ... Pathophysiology #Secondary ... Sensipar #Cinacalcet #Calcitriol
Hyperparathyroidism classification
Different causes and features of hyperparathyroidism - raised parathormone (PTH).

#Diagnosis #Hyperparathyroidism #Differential #Primary #Secondary #Tertiary
Hyperparathyroidism ... and features of hyperparathyroidism ... #Diagnosis #Hyperparathyroidism ... #Differential # ... Primary #Secondary
Hypercalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Primary Hyperparathyroidism
 • Adenoma
 • Hyperplasia
 • MEN 1 and 2A
Tertiary Hyperparathyroidism
Hypercalcemia - Differential ... long-standing secondary ... hyperparathyroidism ... Excess Vitamin D/Calcitriol ... Hypercalcemia #Differential
Hypocalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm - Low and High Phosphate
LOW PHOSPHATE
 - Low/NormaI PTH
Hypocalcemia - Differential ... Low PTH • Hypoparathyroidism ... High PTH • Secondary ... Hyperparathyroidism ... #Hypocalcemia #Differential
Hypercalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Elevated PTH (High or normal):
 • Primary Hyperparathyroidism
 • Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia
Low
Hypercalcemia - Differential ... normal): • Primary Hyperparathyroidism ... PTH: • Elevated Calcitriol ... Hypercalcemia #Differential
Hypocalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 • Low Serum Mg: GI losses, Renal losses, Alcoholism, Malnutrition, Drug-Induced
Hypocalcemia - Differential ... Level Elevated - Secondary ... Hyperparathyroidism ... Inappropriately Normal/Low - Hypoparathyroidism ... #Hypocalcemia #Differential
Workup of Hypercalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
High or Normal PTH:
 • Hyperparathyroidism: Parathyroid adenoma, Parathyroid hyperplasia,
Hypercalcemia - Differential ... Normal PTH: • Hyperparathyroidism ... diseases, Idiopathic calcitriol ... Hypercalcemia #Differential
Causes of Hypercalcemia
Parathyroid gland structure-related
 • Primary hyperparathyroidism
 • Parathyroid adenoma
 • Parathyroid hyperplasia
 • Parathyroid
structure-related • Primary hyperparathyroidism ... prostate (release of calcitriol ... disease • Tertiary hyperparathyroidism ... endocrinology #diagnosis #differential
OPTIMA Treatment Algorithm for Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
When indicated, the dose of a vitamin D (vit D) sterol
Algorithm for Secondary ... Hyperparathyroidism ... 2 μg TIW; oral calcitriol ... #Management #Calcitriol ... #Secondary #Hyperparathyroidism