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Lead
University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Prospective randomized trial in the surgical management of severe hyperparathyroidism of chronic kidney disease stage V under dialysis. Patients will be randomized and they will be submitted to subtotal parathyroidectomy or total parathyroidectomy with immediate heterotopic autograft of 45 or 90 fragments of parathyroid tissue.
Age
Any age
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Stage V Chronic Kidney Disease patients under regular dialysis treatment with severe hyperparathyroidism requiring parathyroidectomy
You may not be if
patients refusing to participate in the study (they will receive standard surgery),
patients unable to attend regular follow up consultations,
patients with a successful kidney transplant at the moment of parathyroidectomy,
patients submitted to any previous surgery of the thyroid or parathyroid,
patients with chronic kidney disease but not under dialysis