Hypoparathyroidism
- Oral calcium + active vitamin D are standard
- Aim for low-normal calcium without hypercalciuria
- Correct magnesium deficiency
- Thiazide can reduce urinary calcium
- PTH replacement can be used in selected refractory disease
- Monitor urine calcium + kidney complications
Use at a glance
- Oral calcium + active vitamin D are standard
Practical pearls
- Aim for low-normal calcium without hypercalciuria
- Correct magnesium deficiency
- Thiazide can reduce urinary calcium
Escalation / refractory disease
- PTH replacement can be used in selected refractory disease
Monitoring / follow-up
- Monitor urine calcium + kidney complications
Self-check
- What is a key treatment approach for Hypoparathyroidism?
Oral calcium + active vitamin D are standard.
- What should be monitored during treatment of Hypoparathyroidism?
urine calcium + kidney complications.
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