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- Title
Arterial structure and function in mild primary hyperparathyroidism is not directly related to parathyroid hormone, calcium, or vitamin D.
- Authors
Ring, Margareta; Farahnak, Parastou; Gustavsson, Tomas; Nilsson, Inga-Lena; Eriksson, Maria J; Caidahl, Kenneth
- Abstract
Elevated levels of calcium and parathyroid hormone (PTH), characteristics of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT), may be associated with cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in the general population. We evaluated the possible vascular effects of these risk factors in patients with mild PHPT by using standard methods and new imaging techniques.
- Publication
PloS one, 2012, Vol 7, Issue 7, pe39519
- ISSN
1932-6203
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0039519