Primary Hyperparathyroidism: Diagnosis and Management
This report provides an update on the use of diagnostic tests for asymptomatic primary hyperparathyroidism in clinical practice.
Diagnostic Testing
Baseline MRI Inflammation Not a Determinant of BMD Loss in Spondyloarthritis
Investigators evaluated the effect of magnetic resonance imaging baseline inflammation on changes in bone mineral density over the course of 5 years in patients with early spondyloarthritis.
Handheld, Wireless Ultrasound Device SONON 300L Now Available
The device is indicated for ultrasound echo imaging, measurement, and analysis of the human body for general clinical applications including musculoskeletal, vascular, small parts (breast, thyroid), and lung imaging.
Diagnostic Value of Shear Wave Elastography for Parathyroid Adenomas
Shear wave elastography can be a useful tool in the preliminary diagnostics of parathyroid adenomas.
Imaging Studies in Hypothyroidism Evaluation Linked to Unnecessary Risks
Thyroid ultrasonography, which may lead to the discovery of incidental nodules, anxiety, and high cost, is not required in evaluation for hypothyroidism.
Diabetes Following Pancreatic Disease Often Misclassified as T2D
Diabetes following pancreatic disease often requires higher use of insulin and worse glycemic control.
AAP Shares List of 5 Unnecessary Pediatric Tests and Procedures
The American Academy of Pediatrics urges careful consideration between parents and clinicians prior to ordering these tests.
Reducing ED Visits, Hospital use With T2D Risk Assessment Tool
Validation-tool identified “high risk” patients were more likely to report hypoglycemia episodes and subsequent emergence department use.
No Fingerstick Necessary: FDA Approves Novel CGM System for Diabetes
New monitoring system involves the placement of a small sensor wire beneath the skin surface to continuously monitor glucose levels.
Predicting Emergency Department or Hospital Visits in T2D Adverse Events
Over 150 variables were identified as possible hypoglycemia risk factors.
-
Loading...
-
Loading...
Next post in Type 2 Diabetes
