Parathyroidectomy for secondary hyperparathyroidism in chronic kidney disease: a retrospective study of predictors of persistence and postoperative outcomes | BMC Nephrology

Background

Secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) is a common complication of chronic kidney disease (CKD), especially in the later stages. Parathyroidectomy (PTX) is recommended for patients who do not respond to medical treatment. However, in some…

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