Parathyroid hormone (PTH) measurement is a critical diagnostic tool in the management of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and its associated mineral and bone disorders. Accurate quantification of PTH is ...

Secondary hyperparathyroidism is a complex endocrine condition characterized by excess circulating parathyroid hormone (PTH) resulting from an underlying condition, most commonly chronic kidney ...

TAMPA (BLOOM) – January is Thyroid Awareness Month, and there are thyroid and parathyroid conditions that can severely impact your quality of life and, in some cases, endanger it. However, experts can ...

A new study jointly led by the School of Clinical Medicine at the LKS Faculty of Medicine, of the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed), has found that surgical removal of ...

(Reuters) -Ascendis Pharma said on Monday the U.S. Food & Drug Administration had approved its therapy to treat adult patients with a hormone disorder, sending the Danish drugmaker's shares more than ...

The endocrine system is made of glands that produce hormones (chemical messengers), which all have different jobs in the body. An endocrine disorder occurs when your endocrine system produces too much ...

A new study jointly led by the School of Clinical Medicine at the LKS Faculty of Medicine, of the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed), has found that surgical removal of ...

While the mechanisms for these associations remain to be elucidated, studies have shown a consistent and independent relationship between increased FGF-23 with markers of CVD, including left ...

Some people with hyperparathyroidism may notice weight gain or weight loss. These changes may occur due to factors like underlying medical conditions or appetite changes. Hyperparathyroidism is ...