Bone Mineral Density Evolution After Successful Parathyroidectomy in Patients With Normocalcemic Primary Hyperparathyroidism

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14 Sep Bone Mineral Density Evolution After Successful Parathyroidectomy in Patients With Normocalcemic Primary Hyperparathyroidism

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Skeletal involvement, especially on cortical bone, is a hallmark of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT). After successful parathyroidectomy (PTX), increases in bone mineral density (BMD), both in symptomatic and in mild asymptomatic PHPT have been demonstrated.