Calcimimetic (Cinacalcet) versus conventional treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism in children with end-stage renal disease on regular hemodialysis /
مقارنة محفزات الكالسيوم (سناكالسيت) بالعلاج التقليدى لإرتفاع هرمون الغده الجار درقيه الثانوى فى أطفال الفشل الكلوى النهائى على الاستصفاء الدموى الدورى
Mohamed Salah Ali Mohamed Ghonaim ; Supervised Fatina Ibrahim Fadel , Samar M. Sabry Ahmed , Mohamed Farouk Mohamed
- Cairo : Mohamed Salah Ali Mohamed Ghonaim , 2013
- 129 P. : facsimiles ; 25cm
Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Pediatrics
Kidney plays an important role in regulation of bone and mineral homeostasis, patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) almost always have mineral and bone disorder "CKD-MDD". As CKD progresses, PTH level increases due to altered 1,25-dihydroxy vitamin D (calcitriol) metabolism, hypocalcemia and hyperphosphatemia. Control of metabolic derangements related to bone disease is one of the important goals in management of patients with CKD