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Endocrine Disorders
Disorders of the Parathyroid Gland
Hyperparathyroidism
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Hyperthyroidism
Is hypersecretion of parathormone.
Hyperparathyroidism: Clinical Manifestations
Hypercalcemia
and
hypophosphatemia.
Hypercalcemia
decreases
neuromuscular excitability.
Serum:
Hypercalcemia
Bones:
Hypocalcemia
Phosphate:
low
Muscle activity:
low
GIT:
constipation
Bones:
pathologic fracture
Heart:
high
bp, hr
Hypercalcemia is manifested by:
polyuria
=
polydipsia
dehydration
urinary stone
fracture
Hyperparathyroidism Management
DOC:
Calcitonin
and
Bisphosphonates
Calcium Diet:
Low
Phosphate Diet:
High
Fluids:
Increase
and Force
Fiber:
High