How do you manage osteoporosis treatment following parathyroidectomy for primary hyperparathyroidism?
Answer from: at Academic Institution
Good question and I usually do this with input from an endocrinologist.
I monitor serum and urine calcium and provide supplements and if the bone mass declines, I consult an endocrinologist on the next steps. As a rheumatologist, I am not an expert on this issue.
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