Hyperparathyroidism (primary): diagnosis, assessment and initial management

Research recommendation(s) from an individual piece of guidance

Guidance:

Hyperparathyroidism (primary): diagnosis, assessment and initial management

Date issued:

23 May 2019

Research recommendations coming out of this guidance

• What is the clinical utility of bone turnover markers in the diagnosis and management of primary hyperparathyroidism?

• What is the best and most cost-effective management strategy for people whose first surgery for primary hyperparathyroidism is not successful?

• What are the long-term outcomes of different management strategies for primary hyperparathyroidism? Which strategies are most cost effective?

• What are the optimal management strategies for primary hyperparathyroidism during pregnancy?