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Hiperparatireoidismo secundário

Last reviewed: 30 Nov 2025
Last updated: 04 Apr 2024

Summary

Definition

History and exam

Key diagnostic factors

  • presença de fatores de risco
  • características da doença renal crônica
  • características de síndrome de má absorção subjacente
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Other diagnostic factors

  • cãibras musculares e dor óssea
  • formigamento perioral ou parestesia nos dedos das mãos ou dos pés
  • sinal de Chvostek
  • sinal de Trousseau
  • pernas arqueadas ou joelhos varos
  • fraturas
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Risk factors

  • envelhecimento
  • doença renal crônica
  • deficiência de vitamina D: exposição inadequada à luz solar
  • deficiência nutricional (especialmente ausência de laticínios e peixes)
  • deficiência de vitamina D: má absorção
  • deficiência de vitamina D: disfunção hepática
  • deficiência de vitamina D: distúrbio genético
  • deficiência de vitamina D: obesidade
  • uso de medicamentos
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Diagnostic tests

1st tests to order

  • cálcio sérico
  • nível de paratormônio intacto sérico
  • creatinina sérica
  • ureia sérica
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Tests to consider

  • fósforo sérico
  • 25-hidroxivitamina D sérica
  • magnésio sérico
  • ultrassonografia do pescoço
  • exame de imagem com 99Tc-sestamibi (MIBI)
  • tomografia computadorizada (TC) com contraste de alta resolução de pescoço e região superior do tórax
  • ressonância nuclear magnética (RNM) do pescoço e região superior do tórax
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Treatment algorithm

ACUTE

falta de exposição solar

relacionado à má absorção

DRC de estágios 3 a 5D

Contributors

Authors

Syazrah Salam, MBChB, PhD, FRCP

Metabolic Bone and Nephrology Consultant

Northern General Hospital, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

UK

Disclosures

SS declares that he has no competing interests.

Arif Khwaja, PhD, FRCP

Consultant Nephrologist

Sheffield Kidney Institute

Northern General Hospital, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

UK

Disclosures

AK declares that he has no competing interests.

Acknowledgements

Dr Arif Khwaja and Dr Syazrah Salam would like to gratefully acknowledge Dr Hugh Gallagher, Dr Louise Ross, Dr Brendan C. Stack Jr, Dr David J.A. Goldsmith, and Dr Kiran Haresh Kumar Patel, previous contributors to this topic.

Disclosures

HG, LR, BCS, DJAG, and KHKP declare that they have no competing interests.

Peer reviewers

Fong-Fu Chou, MD

Department of Surgery

Chang Gung Memorial Hospital-Kaohsiung Medical Center

Chang Gung University College of Medicine

Kaohsiung Hsien

Taiwan

Disclosures

Not disclosed.

Victor Schneider, MD

Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine

Uniformed Health Services University of the Health Sciences

Bethesda

MD

Disclosures

VS declares that he has no competing interests.

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Key articles

Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) CKD-MBD Update Work Group. KDIGO 2017 clinical practice guideline update for the diagnosis, evaluation, prevention, and treatment of chronic kidney disease-mineral and bone disorder (CKD-MBD). Kidney Int Suppl (2011). 2017 Jul;7(1):1-59.Full text  Abstract

Holick MF, Binkley NC, Bischoff-Ferrari HA, et al; Endocrine Society. Evaluation, treatment, and prevention of vitamin D deficiency: an Endocrine Society clinical practice guideline. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2011 Jul;96(7):1911-30.Full text  Abstract

Petranović Ovčariček P, Giovanella L, Carrió Gasset I, et al. The EANM practice guidelines for parathyroid imaging. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2021 Aug;48(9):2801-22.Full text  Abstract

American College of Radiology. ​ACR appropriateness criteria: parathyroid adenoma. 2021 [internet publication].Full text

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. Chronic kidney disease: assessment and management. Nov 2021 [internet publication].Full text

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