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Effects of alendronate and vitamin D in patients with normocalcemic primary hyperparathyroidism by Cesareo, R., Di Stasio, E., Vescini, F., Campagna, G., Cianni, R., Pasqualini, V., Romitelli, F., Grimaldi, F., Manfrini, S., Palermo, A.

“…Summary No data on the pharmacological treatment of normocalcemic hyperparathyroidism (NPHPT) are available. We treated 30 NPHPT postmenopausal women with…”
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Reliability of calcium–phosphorus (Ca/P) ratio as a new, accurate and inexpensive tool in the diagnosis of some Ca–P disorders by Madeo, B., De Vincentis, S., Kara, E., Vescini, F., Trenti, T., Guaraldi, G., Rochira, V.

“…Purpose The serum calcium/phosphorus (Ca/P) ratio is an accurate tool to differentiate patients with primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) from healthy subjects…”
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Diagnosis and treatment of Paget’s disease of bone: position paper from the Italian Society of Osteoporosis, Mineral Metabolism and Skeletal Diseases (SIOMMMS) by Rendina, D., Falchetti, A., Diacinti, D., Bertoldo, F., Merlotti, D., Giannini, S., Cianferotti, L., Girasole, G., Di Monaco, M., Gonnelli, S., Malavolta, N., Minisola, S., Vescini, F., Rossini, M., Frediani, B., Chiodini, I., Asciutti, F., Gennari, L.

“…Introduction Paget’s disease of bone is a focal skeletal disorder causing bone deformities and impairing bone quality. Despite the prevalence of asymptomatic…”
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Serum total estradiol, but not testosterone is associated with reduced bone mineral density (BMD) in HIV-infected men: a cross-sectional, observational study by Santi, D., Madeo, B., Carli, F., Zona, S., Brigante, G., Vescini, F., Guaraldi, G., Rochira, V.

“…Summary By investigating the relationship between serum testosterone, estradiol, and bone mineral density (BMD) in a large cohort of HIV-infected men,…”
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Clinical presentation and management of patients with primary hyperparathyroidism in Italy by Saponaro, F., Cetani, F., Repaci, A., Pagotto, U., Cipriani, C., Pepe, J., Minisola, S., Cipri, C., Vescini, F., Scillitani, A., Salcuni, A., Palmieri, S., Eller-Vainicher, C., Chiodini, I., Madeo, B., Kara, E., Castellano, E., Borretta, G., Gianotti, L., Romanelli, F., Camozzi, V., Faggiano, A., Corbetta, S., Cianferotti, L., Brandi, M. L., De Feo, M. L., Palermo, A., Vezzoli, G., Maino, F., Scalese, M., Marcocci, C.

“…Purpose Evaluation of the phenotype of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT), adherence to International Guidelines for parathyroidectomy (PTx), and rate of…”
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Italian association of clinical endocrinologists (AME) position statement: drug therapy of osteoporosis by Vescini, F., Attanasio, R., Balestrieri, A., Bandeira, F., Bonadonna, S., Camozzi, V., Cassibba, S., Cesareo, R., Chiodini, I., Francucci, C. Maria, Gianotti, L., Grimaldi, F., Guglielmi, R., Madeo, B., Marcocci, C., Palermo, A., Scillitani, A., Vignali, E., Rochira, V., Zini, M.

“…Treatment of osteoporosis is aimed to prevent fragility fractures and to stabilize or increase bone mineral density. Several drugs with different efficacy and…”
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Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients with Thyroid Disorders: A Study Based on Short-Form 36 and Nottingham Health Profile Questionnaires by G. P. Bianchi, V. Zaccheroni, E. Solaroli, F. Vescini, R. Cerutti, M. Zoli, Marchesini, G.

“…Limited reports are available on quality of life (HRQL) in thyroid diseases, and no data are available in euthyroid disorders, such as goiter and Hashimoto…”
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Salt intake, hypertension, and osteoporosis by Caudarella, R, Vescini, F, Rizzoli, E, Francucci, C M

“…A high salt intake has been correlated with several pathological conditions such as hypertension, cardiovascular disease, renal calcium stones, and…”
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Bone organic matrix components: their roles in skeletal physiology by Camozzi, V, Vescini, F, Luisetto, G, Moro, L

“…Bone matrix is composed mainly of inorganic materials, while the bone organic compartment is a minor and complex structural entity, surrounding and supporting…”
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Role of calcium-sensing receptor in bone biology by Caudarella, R, Vescini, F, Buffa, A, Rizzoli, E, Ceccoli, L, Francucci, C M

“…Extracellular calcium concentration changes are recognized by Ca++ sensing receptor (CaR), a member of the G-protein-coupled receptor family. Recently,…”
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Asymptomatic primary hyperparathyroidism: surgical and medical management by Francucci, C M, Ceccoli, L, Caudarella, R, Rilli, S, Vescini, F, Boscaro, M

“…Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is a common endocrine disorder, frequently asymptomatic. Notwithstanding, mild PHPT may cause adverse skeletal effects that…”
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Support vector machines versus artificial neural network: Who is the winner? by Tonello, L., Vescini, F., Caudarella, R.

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Osteoporosis and urolithiasis by Caudarella, R, Vescini, F, Buffa, A, La Manna, G, Stefoni, S

“…Several studies have indicated that up to 60% of idiopathic calcium stone formers present hypercalciuria. Many authors have described reduced bone mineral…”
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Hyperphosphatemia: effects on bone metabolism and cardiovascular risk by Caudarella, R, Vescini, F, Buffa, A, Francucci, C M

“…Hyperphosphatemia indicates a plasma inorganic phosphate (Pi) concentration greater than 5 mg/dl in the adult and 7 mg/dl in adolescent subjects. Pi…”
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Long-term potassium citrate therapy and bone mineral density in idiopathic calcium stone formers by Vescini, F, Buffa, A, La Manna, G, Ciavatti, A, Rizzoli, E, Bottura, A, Stefoni, S, Caudarella, R

“…Several authors have described an association between idiopathic calcium (Ca) stone disease and bone mass reduction. Hypocitraturia is a frequent feature of…”
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Does bone mineral density predict fractures comparably in women and men? by Vescini, F, Francucci, C M, Buffa, A, Stefoni, S, Caudarella, R

“…Osteoporosis (OP) is a very common disease associated with increased morbidity, mortality and costs. For a 50-yr-old woman the lifetime risk of an osteoporotic…”
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Recommendations for Evaluation and Management of Bone Disease in HIV by Brown, Todd T., Hoy, Jennifer, Borderi, Marco, Guaraldi, Giovanni, Renjifo, Boris, Vescini, Fabio, Yin, Michael T., Powderly, William G.

“…Thirty-four human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) specialists from 16 countries contributed to this project, whose primary aim was to provide guidance on the…”
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Health-related quality of life in patients with thyroid disorders by Bianchi, G P, Zaccheroni, V, Solaroli, E, Vescini, F, Cerutti, R, Zoli, M, Marchesini, G

“…Limited reports are available on quality of life (HRQL) in thyroid diseases, and no data are available in euthyroid disorders, such as goiter and Hashimoto…”
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HIV-1, HAART and bone metabolism by Borderi, M, Farneti, B, Tampellini, L, Giuliani, R, Verucchi, G, Vescini, F, Caudarella, R, Chiodo, F

“…Much attention has been paid to the emerging complications of HIV infection in patients receiving HAART. Recently, there emerged a potentially increased risk…”
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Alendronate reduces bone resorption in HIV-associated osteopenia/osteoporosis by Guaraldi, G, Orlando, G, Madeddu, G, Vescini, F, Ventura, P, Campostrini, S, Mura, M S, Parise, N, Caudarella, R, Esposito, R

“…To evaluate the effects of alendronate, vitamin D, and calcium supplementation on bone metabolism and bone mineral density (BMD) in both HIV-infected men and…”
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