parathyroid in English

noun
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a gland next to the thyroid that secretes a hormone ( parathyroid hormone ) that regulates calcium levels in a person's body.
The major glands that make up the human endocrine system are the hypothalamus, pituitary, thyroid, parathyroids , adrenals, pineal body, and the reproductive glands, which include the ovaries and testes.
noun
    parathyroid gland

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1. Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands

2. Objective We conducted this meta-analysis to assess the effectiveness of parathyroid gland Autotransplantation in preserving parathyroid function during thyroid surgery for thyroid neoplasms

3. Most often, acute hypocalcemia occurs after thyroid or parathyroid surgery.

4. In special patients an ectopic parathyroid adenoma can be removed thoracoscopically.

5. 27 Hyperparathyroidism was ruled out by a serum parathyroid hormone assay.

6. Methods: Review of relevant literature with focus on parathyroid Autotransplantation and cryopreservation

7. Results: Parathyroid Autotransplantation is an important technique used by surgeons to circumvent

8. Calcitonin works in opposition to parathyroid hormone (PTH) and 1,25-dihydroxy vitamin D

9. Autotransplantation is usually only done in conjunction with a total parathyroidectomy (removal of all parathyroid tissue)

10. Background: Cystic degenerations of parathyroid adenoma appear in 4 to 5% of all cases.

11. One possible explanation is that lack of vitamin D causes the parathyroid gland to produce more hormone .

12. Both indices of the parathyroid gland activity were not related to the serum calcium levels.

13. Results: Parathyroid Autotransplantation is an important technique used by surgeons to circumvent postoperative hypoparathyroidism. Immediate Autotransplantation is used intraoperatively, most commonly in the setting of total thyroidectomy or during total parathyroidectomy in a patient with parathyroid hyperplasia.

14. From our studies oxyphilic cells of parathyroid adenomas in general showed a greater tendency to nuclear irregularities.

15. These findings suggested that a different etiology of the disease process occurs between secondary hyperplasia and parathyroid adenoma.

16. The oxyphil cells were shown to be chief cells with an altered structure, but still capable of producing parathyroid hormone.

17. Serum calcium and phosphate as well as immunoreactive parathyroid hormone concentration and alkaline phosphatase levels did not change during the treatment.

18. Preotact should not be used in people who may be hypersensitive (allergic) to parathyroid hormone or any of the other ingredients

19. 13 The levels of serum parathyroid hormone(PTH) and bone-specific alkaline phosphatase(BAP) were detected respectively before and after the treatment.

20. Isotope uptake at the site of parathyroid Autotransplant was demonstrated in all 7 patients evaluated in a study by Sierra et al

21. Teriparatide, a recombinant form of the 34 N-terminal amino acid sequence of parathyroid hormone is the only anabolic agent approved for male osteoporosis.

22. Objective: To summarize the indications and techniques for parathyroid Autotransplantation and to explore other aspects of the field that warrant further research and discussion

23. The second study, Influence of Blanketing and season on vitamin D and parathyroid hormone, calcium, phosphorus, and magnesium concentrations in horses in New Zealand (Azarpeykan et al

24. Hypocalcemia, due to 1,25 dihydroxyvitamin D3 deficiency (caused by stimulation of FGF-23 and reduction of renal mass), and resistance to the calcemic action of parathyroid hormone.

25. Sudden death in association with metabolic crises due to dysfunction of the thyroid and parathyroid glands (e.g. thyrotoxicosis, parathyrotoxic crisis, myxedema and acute hypoparathyroidism) is rarely seen in forensic practice.

26. The results suggest that the usefulness of antisera for parathyroid tissue localisation is determined by their affinity for the intact hormone, regardless of their anti-N or anti-C qualities.

27. Randal Arase is the epitome of a truly great surgeon!!!! - my mom was diagnosed w/ an adenoma tumor in her parathyroid - scheduling for a surgery wasn't hard - Dr

28. Twenty-nine patients were treated for water-clear cell hyperplasia (WCCH) of the parathyroid glands and 531 for single adenoma during a 26-year period ending in 1978.

29. This retrospective study aimed to compare the incidence of postoperative hypoparathyroidism and central neck lymph node (CNLN) recurrence in patients with PTC who underwent inferior parathyroid glands Autotransplantation vs

30. One of our Doc's coded a surgery the other day as follows, 60220-total lopbectomy,unilateral w/woisthmusmuetomy 60512-parathyroid Autotransplantation sorry i do not have op note yet

31. Calcitonin is a hormone that the C-cells in the thyroid gland produce and release. It opposes the action of the parathyroid hormone, helping to regulate the blood’s calcium and phosphate levels

32. Another potential risk of FNA biopsy is tumor seeding along the needle tract, as parathyroid tissue can adhere to and grow in various settings, explaining the high success with Autotransplantations [4–6]

33. The objectives and aims of the network are presented first, followed by a description of the diagnostic, evolutive, and therapeutic specificities of endocrine tumours, of digestive origin or not (thyroid, parathyroid, adrenals, lungs).

34. In view of the history, clinical and biochemical findings we diagnosed a recently metastasized functioning parathyroid carcinoma, which eight years previously has been labeled as a benign atypical thyroid adenoma. The patient underwent surgical resection of all detected metastases.

35. Calcitonin is a hormone that is produced in humans by the parafollicular cells (commonly known as C-cells) of the thyroid gland. Calcitonin is involved in helping to regulate levels of calcium and phosphate in the blood, opposing the action of parathyroid hormone

36. Because 80% of patients with primary hyperparathyroidism have a single adenoma and because most adenomas are now visualized by ultrasonography, we have attempted to remove these suspected single adenomas under local anesthesia with intra-operative monitoring of urinary cAMP (UcAMP) and 1-84 parathyroid hormone (PTH) serum levels.

37. Parathyroid hormone-related protein plays a role in endochondral ossification and a synthetic analogue of this protein may have potent bone anabolic activity; however, the use of such new and highly efficient therapeutic principles comes with new questions and uncertainties on the sequence of therapies, duration of therapy, long-term side effects, undesired activation of metabolic pathways and effectiveness in comparison to other strategies of fracture prevention.