Articles tagged with Parathyroid Hormone
Vertebral fractures are a devastating complication of advanced kidney disease, associated with increased risk of further fractures and cardiovascular events. The first global consensus statement offers practical recommendations for clinicians to identify and manage vertebral fractures in patients with chronic kidney disease stages G4–G5D.
The European Society of Endocrinology is launching a new campaign to raise awareness about the importance of hormone health. The #BecauseHormonesMatter initiative aims to improve public understanding of hormones and promote practical steps for better hormone health, following the success of last year's campaign.
Research shows that infants of stressed mothers have an earlier and faster tooth eruption, with more teeth by six months of age. Cortisol levels during late pregnancy are associated with this accelerated process.
The European Society of Endocrinology has published a revised clinical practice guideline for the treatment of chronic hypoparathyroidism in adults, featuring a new definition and treatment algorithm. The guidelines aim to provide practical guidance for healthcare providers involved in diagnosing and managing the condition.
The European Society of Endocrinology has released the EndoCompass Research Roadmap, a major new initiative to align research efforts and improve funding strategies for hormone-related health challenges. The roadmap identifies specific research needs across eight endocrine specialties and five cross-cutting areas.
The EndoCompass project aims to guide future studies and funding programs with a research roadmap for better hormone health in Europe. Manuel Heitor will share his perspective on the future of research in Europe, emphasizing the need for greater investment and coordination.
A new study suggests that paricalcitol may help manage chronic kidney disease (CKD) in dogs by reducing renal secondary hyperparathyroidism and proteinuria. The treatment showed promise in stabilizing proteinuria, but raised questions about potential long-term effects on CKD progression.