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Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism: Novel Insights From Calcium, PTH, and the CASR Gene.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Apr 2020
Marx Stephen J, Sinaii Ninet
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CONTEXT: Neonatal severe hyperparathyroidism (NSHPT) is rare and potentially lethal. It is usually from homozygous or heterozygous germline-inactivating CASR variant(s). NSHPT shows a puzzling range of serum calcium and parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels. Optimal therapy is unclear. EVIDENCE ACQUISITION: We categorized genotype/phenotype pairings related to CASRs. For the 2 pairings in NSHPT, each of 57 cases of...
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