Incidence and Prevalence of Primary Hyperparathyroidism in a Racially Mixed Population

Yeh, Michael W.; Ituarte, Philip H. G.; Zhou, Hui; Nishimoto, Stacie; Liu, In‐Lu Amy; Harari, Avital; Haigh, Philip I.; Adams, Annette L.

doi:10.1210/jc.2012-4022

articleThe Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & MetabolismFeb 16, 2013BRONZE OA

Incidence and Prevalence of Primary Hyperparathyroidism in a Racially Mixed Population

MWMichael W. Yeh PHPhilip H. G. Ituarte HZHui Zhou SNStacie Nishimoto IAIn‐Lu Amy Liu

University of California, Los Angeles · Kaiser Permanente · +1 more institution

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Abstract

Objective

The aim was to examine the incidence and prevalence of PHPT within a racially mixed population.

Design

A descriptive epidemiologic study was performed. PATIENTS/SETTING: The study population included 3.5 million enrollees within Kaiser Permanente Southern California.

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729

total citations

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Authors

MW
Michael W. YehCorresponding
University of California, Los Angeles
PH
Philip H. G. Ituarte
University of California, Los Angeles
HZ
Hui Zhou
Kaiser Permanente
SN
Stacie Nishimoto
University of California, Los Angeles
IA
In‐Lu Amy Liu
Kaiser Permanente

Topics & keywords

Topics

Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments100%
Vitamin D Research Studies0%
Bone health and treatments0%

Keywords

Medicine
Incidence (geometry)
Primary hyperparathyroidism
Epidemiology
Population
Hyperparathyroidism
Demography
Internal medicine

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Funding

KP
Kaiser Permanente
NI
National Institutes of Health
NI
National Institute on Aging
DG
David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles