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Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism: a distinct genetic entity with an increased risk of parathyroid cancer.
1 Dec 1993
Abstract excerpt
Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism (FIHP) is a rare heritable disorder characterized by hypercalcemia, inappropriately high PTH levels, and isolated parathyroid tumors with no evidence of hyperfunction of any other endocrine tissues. To establish whether FIHP exists as a distinct disease entity or represents a variant of any of the known multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) syndromes, we tested 19 members of a...
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