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PTH(1–34) for Surgical Hypoparathyroidism: A 2-Year Prospective, Open-Label Investigation of Efficacy and Quality of Life
Author(s) -
Andrea Palermo,
Assunta Santonati,
Gaia Tabacco,
Daniela Bosco,
Antonio Spada,
Claudio Pedone,
Bruno Raggiunti,
Tina Doris,
Daria Maggi,
Franco Grimaldi,
Silvia Manfrini,
Fabio Vescini
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2017-01555
Subject(s) - medicine , hypoparathyroidism , calcitriol , parathyroid hormone , vitamin d and neurology , calcium , prospective cohort study , open label , quality of life (healthcare) , endocrinology , urology , gastroenterology , clinical trial , nursing
Daily parathyroid hormone (PTH) (1-34) administrations can reduce the required total daily dose of calcium and calcitriol and restore normocalcemia in refractory hypoparathyroidism. However, most PTH(1-34) trials have been conducted on small cohorts including subjects with hypoparathyroidism of various etiologies, and quality of life (QOL) was not investigated.

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