[Functional disorder of the parathyroid gland and vascular calcification in hemodialysis patients].
In uremia, hyperparathyroidism induces hypercalcemia and hyperphosphatemia. Relative hypoparathyroidism also causes hypercalcemia and hyperphosphatemia due to the low buffering capacity of the bone. Thus control of PTH within target range is very important.
Nakanishi
Shohei
S
Division of Nephrology and Dialysis Center, Kobe University School of Medicine.
Fukagawa
Masafumi
M
D000328:Adult; D001842:Bone and Bones / Q000378:metabolism; D002114:Calcinosis / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006934:Hypercalcemia; D006961:Hyperparathyroidism / Q000209:etiology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D010710:Phosphates / Q000097:blood; D006435:Renal Dialysis; D014511:Uremia / Q000150:complications; D014652:Vascular Diseases / Q000209:etiology*
D010710:Phosphates