Why Is Hyperparathyroidism Underdiagnosed and Undertreated in Older Adults?
Introduction: Hyperparathyroidism significantly decreases quality of life, yet elderly patients are underdiagnosed and undertreated even though parathyroidectomy offers definitive cure with minimal morbidity. The purpose of this study is to determine why older patients with hyperparathyroidism are n...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-12-01
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| Series: | Clinical Medicine Insights: Endocrinology and Diabetes |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1179551418815916 |