Chronic Kidney Diseases
Conditions
Brief summary
Secondary hyperparathyroidism is an important complication in patient with chronic kidney disease . It is associated with bone complication and an increase in cardiovascular mortality The parathyroid hormone rises in these patients as consequence of low concentration of vitamin D3 ,reduction in quantities of serum calcium, phosphorus retention and reduction of vitamin D receptors sensitive to calcium.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* stage 5 chronic renal failure * dialysis (peritoneal ,or hemodialysis) since 3---5 years
Exclusion criteria
* previous of neck surgery. * Patients refusal to participate in the study or voluntary withdrawal
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| The percentage of patients with high parathyroid hormone level | 1 day | laboratory measurement of parathyroid hormone |
Countries
Egypt