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SUBMITTER: Bolasco P
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2811352 | biostudies-other | 2009 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Clinical cases in mineral and bone metabolism : the official journal of the Italian Society of Osteoporosis, Mineral Metabolism, and Skeletal Diseases 20090901 3
<h4>Unlabelled</h4>Secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) is an early complication and a well-known factor negatively affecting cardiovascular mortality already in the late stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Negative effects can also be foreseen in early stages of CKD.<h4>Aim</h4>Set against this background, I performed detailed clinical review of the specific literature from 1975 on the various types of trials used to treat SHPT in order to assess their effect on uremic patients affected by ...[more]