CNS manifestations related to parathyroid hormone (PTH) metabolic abnormalities
1° and 2° hyperparathyroidism (HPTH)
Hypoparathyroidism (HP)
Pseudohypoparathyroidism (PHP)
Pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism (PPHP)
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Selected References
Hakami Y et al: Hypoparathyroidism. Front Horm Res. 51:109-26, 2019
Bilezikian JP et al: Hyperparathyroidism. Lancet. 391(10116):168-78, 2018
de la Plaza Llamas R et al: Brain calcifications and primary hyperparathyroidism. Cir Esp. 94(1):e5-7, 2016
Bandeira F et al: Bone disease in primary hyperparathyroidism. Arq Bras Endocrinol Metabol. 58(5):553-61, 2014
Lachungpa T et al: Imaging features of primary hyperparathyroidism. BMJ Case Rep, 2014
Khalid S et al: Idiopathic hypoparathyroidism as a cause of extensive intracranial calcification. JBR-BTR. 95(3):176, 2012
Karimi M et al: Hypoparathyroidism and intracerebral calcification in patients with beta-thalassemia major. Eur J Radiol. 70(3):481-4, 2009
Kung B et al: Parathyroid carcinoma: a rare cause of primary hyperparathyroidism. Ear Nose Throat J. 88(9):E10-3, 2009
You JS et al: Intracranial bilateral symmetric calcification in hypoparathyroidism. Emerg Med J. 25(3):162, 2008
Uchino A et al: Manganese accumulation in the brain: MR imaging. Neuroradiology. 49(9):715-20, 2007
Kern M et al: Intracranial metastatic parathyroid carcinoma. Case report and review of the literature. J Neurosurg. 101(6):1065-9, 2004
Dorenbeck U et al: Tentorial and dural calcification with tertiary hyperparathyroidism: a rare entity in chronic renal failure. Eur Radiol. 12 Suppl 3:S11-3, 2002
Herrero Hernandez E et al: T1-weighted hyperintensity in basal ganglia at brain magnetic resonance imaging: are different pathologies sharing a common mechanism? Neurotoxicology. 23(6):669-74, 2002
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CNS manifestations related to parathyroid hormone (PTH) metabolic abnormalities
1° and 2° hyperparathyroidism (HPTH)
Hypoparathyroidism (HP)
Pseudohypoparathyroidism (PHP)
Pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism (PPHP)
IMAGING
General Features
Imaging Recommendations
CT Findings
MR Findings
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Selected References
Hakami Y et al: Hypoparathyroidism. Front Horm Res. 51:109-26, 2019
Bilezikian JP et al: Hyperparathyroidism. Lancet. 391(10116):168-78, 2018
de la Plaza Llamas R et al: Brain calcifications and primary hyperparathyroidism. Cir Esp. 94(1):e5-7, 2016
Bandeira F et al: Bone disease in primary hyperparathyroidism. Arq Bras Endocrinol Metabol. 58(5):553-61, 2014
Lachungpa T et al: Imaging features of primary hyperparathyroidism. BMJ Case Rep, 2014
Khalid S et al: Idiopathic hypoparathyroidism as a cause of extensive intracranial calcification. JBR-BTR. 95(3):176, 2012
Karimi M et al: Hypoparathyroidism and intracerebral calcification in patients with beta-thalassemia major. Eur J Radiol. 70(3):481-4, 2009
Kung B et al: Parathyroid carcinoma: a rare cause of primary hyperparathyroidism. Ear Nose Throat J. 88(9):E10-3, 2009
You JS et al: Intracranial bilateral symmetric calcification in hypoparathyroidism. Emerg Med J. 25(3):162, 2008
Uchino A et al: Manganese accumulation in the brain: MR imaging. Neuroradiology. 49(9):715-20, 2007
Kern M et al: Intracranial metastatic parathyroid carcinoma. Case report and review of the literature. J Neurosurg. 101(6):1065-9, 2004
Dorenbeck U et al: Tentorial and dural calcification with tertiary hyperparathyroidism: a rare entity in chronic renal failure. Eur Radiol. 12 Suppl 3:S11-3, 2002
Herrero Hernandez E et al: T1-weighted hyperintensity in basal ganglia at brain magnetic resonance imaging: are different pathologies sharing a common mechanism? Neurotoxicology. 23(6):669-74, 2002
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