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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
There is no treatment for FHH as it is a benign condition. However, the avoidance of parathyroidectomy should be emphasized to the FHH diagnosed patients. | There is no [[Treatment IND|treatment]] for [[familial hypocalciuric hypercalcemia]] (FHH) as it is a [[benign]] condition. However, the avoidance of [[parathyroidectomy]] should be emphasized to the [[Familial hypocalciuric hypercalcemia|FHH]] diagnosed patients. | ||
==Medical Therapy== | ==Medical Therapy== | ||
There is no treatment for FHH as it is a benign condition. However, the avoidance of parathyroidectomy should be emphasized to the FHH diagnosed patients<ref name="pmid3977197">{{cite journal |vauthors=Law WM, Heath H |title=Familial benign hypercalcemia (hypocalciuric hypercalcemia). Clinical and pathogenetic studies in 21 families |journal=Ann. Intern. Med. |volume=102 |issue=4 |pages=511–9 |year=1985 |pmid=3977197 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid2673770">{{cite journal |vauthors=Heath H |title=Familial benign (hypocalciuric) hypercalcemia. A troublesome mimic of mild primary hyperparathyroidism |journal=Endocrinol. Metab. Clin. North Am. |volume=18 |issue=3 |pages=723–40 |year=1989 |pmid=2673770 |doi= |url=}}</ref>. | There is no treatment for FHH as it is a [[benign]] condition. However, the avoidance of [[parathyroidectomy]] should be emphasized to the [[Familial hypocalciuric hypercalcemia|FHH]] diagnosed patients<ref name="pmid3977197">{{cite journal |vauthors=Law WM, Heath H |title=Familial benign hypercalcemia (hypocalciuric hypercalcemia). Clinical and pathogenetic studies in 21 families |journal=Ann. Intern. Med. |volume=102 |issue=4 |pages=511–9 |year=1985 |pmid=3977197 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid2673770">{{cite journal |vauthors=Heath H |title=Familial benign (hypocalciuric) hypercalcemia. A troublesome mimic of mild primary hyperparathyroidism |journal=Endocrinol. Metab. Clin. North Am. |volume=18 |issue=3 |pages=723–40 |year=1989 |pmid=2673770 |doi= |url=}}</ref>. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Overview
There is no treatment for familial hypocalciuric hypercalcemia (FHH) as it is a benign condition. However, the avoidance of parathyroidectomy should be emphasized to the FHH diagnosed patients.
Medical Therapy
There is no treatment for FHH as it is a benign condition. However, the avoidance of parathyroidectomy should be emphasized to the FHH diagnosed patients[1][2].
References
- ↑ Law WM, Heath H (1985). "Familial benign hypercalcemia (hypocalciuric hypercalcemia). Clinical and pathogenetic studies in 21 families". Ann. Intern. Med. 102 (4): 511–9. PMID 3977197.
- ↑ Heath H (1989). "Familial benign (hypocalciuric) hypercalcemia. A troublesome mimic of mild primary hyperparathyroidism". Endocrinol. Metab. Clin. North Am. 18 (3): 723–40. PMID 2673770.