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Hyperparathyroidism - Primary vs Secondary vs Tertiary 
Lab Comparison:
 • Primary Hyperparathyroidism: ↑→PTH, ↑Calcium, ↑Vitamin D,
- Primary vs Secondary ... , ↑Vitamin D, ↓Phosphate ... • Secondary Hyperparathyroidism ... #diagnosis #endocrinology ... #pathophysiology
Hypocalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm - Low and High Phosphate
LOW PHOSPHATE
 - Low/NormaI PTH
Hypoparathyroidism ... • Hypoparathyroidism ... • Secondary ... Hyperparathyroidism ... #endocrinology
Initial treatment of renal bone disease and cinacalcet for secondary hyperparathyroidism
Phosphate binders reduce hyperphosphataemia and hyperparathyroidism.
Phosphate binders ... Calcium-containing phosphate ... treatments inhibits PTH ... #Pharmacology #Pathophysiology ... #Secondary #Hyperparathyroidism
Impact and Challenges With Vitamin D to Treat Secondary Hyperparathyroidism in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease
Vitamin D to Treat Secondary ... Hyperparathyroidism ... bone-specific alkaline phosphatase ... #VitaminD #Secondary ... #Hyperparathyroidism
Effects of Parathyroid hormone (PTH) and Calcitonin on Calcium and Phosphate Metabolism

#Parathyroid #hormone #PTH #Calcitonin #phosphate
Parathyroid hormone (PTH ... on Calcium and Phosphate ... #Calcitonin #phosphate ... #metabolism #pathophysiology ... #endocrinology
Hypocalcemia Workup - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 • Low Magnesium, High Magnesium - Functional Hypoparathyroidism
 • High
Magnesium - Functional Hypoparathyroidism ... • High Phosphate ... , Low PTH - Hypoparathyroidism ... , High PTH - Pseudohypoparathyroidism ... D deficiency, CKD
Hypocalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 • Low Serum Mg: GI losses, Renal losses, Alcoholism, Malnutrition, Drug-Induced
Drug-Induced • Intact PTH ... Level Elevated - Secondary ... Hyperparathyroidism ... : CKD/ESRD, Malabsorption ... Inappropriately Normal/Low - Hypoparathyroidism
Hypercalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Primary Hyperparathyroidism
 • Adenoma
 • Hyperplasia
 • MEN 1 and 2A
Tertiary Hyperparathyroidism
Algorithm Primary Hyperparathyroidism ... long-standing secondary ... hyperparathyroidism ... Malignancy • PTH-Related ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Endocrinology
Acromegaly - Diagnosis and Management Summary - GrepMed Handbook 

Clinical Presentation: 
 • Classic Acromegaly: frontal
Usually presents ~5th ... Mortality due to CVD ... malignancy Pathophysiology ... Acromegaly occurs secondary ... Diagnosis #Management #Endocrinology
Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Workup and Differential Diagnosis
Approach (when evaluation should be done):
1. Severe or
Causes of Secondary ... Vasculitis • Endocrinologic ... parenchymal disease: CKD ... apnea: CPAP, most pts ... Jcortesizaguirr #Secondary