Identifying Patients With Asymptomatic Hyperparathyroidism by Serum Calcium and Vitamin D Screening in West Bengal, India
While global asymptomatic hyperparathyroidism prevalence is approximately 1%, this study observed a lower incidence (0.05%) in a West Bengal population. Despite this, early screening and intervention are vital to prevent long-term complications and reduce healthcare burdens.
Authors
- Antarip Bhattacharya
- Uttam Mondal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2408-1258)
- Dhritiman Maitra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4137-102X)
Institutions
- KPC Medical College and Hospital (IN)
- Newham University Hospital (GB)
- Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2025-04-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.81869
- Primary Topic
- Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00