Your parathyroid glands are four tiny glands located at the four corners of your thyroid gland. They are about the size of a pea and produce hormones to regulate the calcium levels in your blood and ...

High baseline parathyroid hormone levels were associated with single-gland disease and successful localization of the affected gland on preoperative imaging, aiding surgical planning for ...

HKUMed researchers find a significant association between PHPT and the risk of developing diabetes. Pictured (from right) are Dr Matrix Fung Man-him, Dr David Lui Tak-wai, Dr Liu Xiaodong, Professor ...

People can use methods such as dietary changes, supplements, diuretics, and hormone replacement to manage low parathyroid hormone levels. Hypoparathyroidism is a rare condition in which the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . About 75% of cases are the result of damage to parathyroid glands during neck surgery. The other 25% of cases ...

Dysparathyroidism, encompassing both hyperparathyroidism and hypoparathyroidism, significantly affects calcium and phosphate ...

Parathyroid cancer is a very rare type of cancer that starts in the parathyroid gland. It can cause hyperparathyroidism, which can result in high calcium levels in the blood. The most common treatment ...