Pro-FHH: A Risk Equation to Facilitate the Diagnosis of Parathyroid-Related Hypercalcemia | Zendy

JeanPhilippe Bertocchio | Zendy; Muriel Tafflet | Zendy; Eugénie Koumakis | Zendy; Gérard Maruani | Zendy; Rosa VargasPoussou | Zendy; Caroline Silve | Zendy; Peter H. Nissen | Zendy; Stéphanie Baron | Zendy; Caroline ProtBertoye | Zendy; Marie Courbebaisse | Zendy; Jean–Claude Souberbielle | Zendy; Lars Rejnmark | Zendy; Catherine Cormier | Zendy; Pascal Houillier | Zendy

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Pro-FHH: A Risk Equation to Facilitate the Diagnosis of Parathyroid-Related Hypercalcemia

Author(s) -

JeanPhilippe Bertocchio,

Muriel Tafflet,

Eugénie Koumakis,

Gérard Maruani,

Rosa VargasPoussou,

Caroline Silve,

Peter H. Nissen,

Stéphanie Baron,

Caroline ProtBertoye,

Marie Courbebaisse,

Jean–Claude Souberbielle,

Lars Rejnmark,

Catherine Cormier,

Pascal Houillier

Publication year - 2018

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.2017-02773

Subject(s) - medicine , primary hyperparathyroidism , parathyroidectomy , receiver operating characteristic , area under the curve , prospective cohort study , hyperparathyroidism , parathyroid hormone , context (archaeology) , urology , calcium , paleontology , biology

Parathyroid-related hypercalcemia is due to primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) or to familial hypocalciuric hypercalcemia (FHH). PHPT can lead to complications that necessitate parathyroidectomy. FHH is a rare genetic disease resembling PHPT; surgery is ineffective. A reliable method for distinguishing FHH from PHPT is needed.

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