Risk factors and evolution of calcium and parathyroid hormone levels in hungry bone syndrome after parthyroidectomy for primary hyperparathyroidism

• Published in: Endocrinología, diabetes y nutrición. Vol. 67; no. 5; pp. 310 - 316
• Main Authors: Guillén Martínez, Alberto José, Smilg Nicolás, Clara, Moraleda Deleito, Javier, Guillén Martínez, Sergio, García-Purriños García, Francisco
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier España, S.L.U 01.05.2020
• Subjects: Hiperparatiroidismo; Hungry bone syndrome; Hyperparathyroidism; Parathyroidectomy; Paratiroidectomía; Primario; Primary; Síndrome de hueso hambriento; Hiperparatiroidismo; Primario; Síndrome de hueso hambriento; Hungry bone syndrome; Primary; Parathyroidectomy; Paratiroidectomía; Hyperparathyroidism

Hungry bone syndrome (HBS) is a complication occurring after parathyroid surgery that can cause severe and prolonged hypocalcemia. The study objective was to know the risk factors for HBS after surgery for primary hyperparathyroidism and its relationship with serum calcium and parathyroid hormone le...