Parathyroid carcinoma should be suspected in dialysis patients with rapid changes in serum parathormone levels [3]

Peritoneal Dialysis International

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 93-94

  Pineda, E ^a   Perez Ordonez, B ^a   Dackiw, A ^a   Jassal, S Vanita ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM DERIVATIVE; CALCITRIOL; CALCIUM CARBONATE; PARATHYROID HORMONE; SEVELAMER;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; DIET RESTRICTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY; KIDNEY FIBROSIS; LETTER; PARATHYROID CARCINOMA; PARATHYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAPIDLY PROGRESSIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; SECONDARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 15044366048     PISSN: 08968608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089686080502500119     Document Type: Letter

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