Article
The detection and management of primary hyperparathyroidism in patients with urolithiasis
Urolithiasis
Publication Date
1-1-2012
Document Type
Article
Disciplines
Abstract
This chapter discusses the variable presentation of primary hyperparathyroidism and the association of this disease with urinary tract stone formation, methods for detection and screening of hyperparathyroidism and treatment of hypercalcemia, anatomical variations in position and number of parathyroids, parathyroid hyperfunction in pregnancy, and indications for parathyroidectomy.
Citation Information
Mumtaz Jamshed Khan, Syed Raziuddin Biyabani, Nuzhat Faruqui and Jamsheer Jehangir Talati. "The detection and management of primary hyperparathyroidism in patients with urolithiasis" Urolithiasis (2012) p. 767 - 783 Available at: http://works.bepress.com/nuzhat_faruqui/2/