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Parathormone (PTH) is a polypeptide hormone consisting of Parathormon (PTH), 84 amino asitten oluşan polipeptid ya-
84 amino acids. It is secreted from the parathyroid glands pıda bir hormondur. Paratiroid bezlerinden salgılanarak
and functions to maintain serum calcium (Ca) and phosp- serum kalsiyum (Ca) ve fosfat (PO4−) seviyelerini dar bir
hate (PO4−) levels within a narrow range. Primary hypopa- aralıkta tutulmasını sağlar. Primer hipoparatiroidizm (PHP),
rathyroidism (PHP) is a rare disease characterized by low düşük serum Ca ve yüksek PO4 seviyelerine rağmen düşük
PTH levels despite low serum Ca and high PO4 levels. It PTH seviyeleri ile karakterize nadir bir hastalıktır. Çoğun-
mostly occurs after thyroid surgery or due to autoimmunity. lukla tiroid cerrahisi sonrası veya otoimmünite nedeniyle or-
This review focuses primarily on hypoparathyroidism in taya çıkar. Bu makalede esas olarak erişkinlerde saptanan
adults, which is commonly treated with calcitriol and oral primer hipoparatiroidizm üzerinde durulacaktır. Tedavide ço-
Ca. Since this treatment does not completely compensate ğunlukla kalsitriol ve oral kullanılmakta ancak PTH’nin fiz-
for the physiological effects of the absent PTH, patients may yolojik etkilerini tamam olarak karşılanmadığından, hastalar
still experience hypocalcemia-related symptoms. Moreover, hipokalsemi ile ilişkili semptomlar yaşayabilmektedirler. Ay-
PHP is associated with increased morbidity due to compli- rıca PHP, hastalığın kendisine ve tedavisi ile ilişkili kompli-
cations attributed to the disease itself and its treatment. kasyonlara bağlı olarak artan morbidite ile ilişkilidir. Son
PTH (1-34) and PTH (1-84), two analogs of PTH that have zamanlarda PHP tedavisine 2 PTH analoğu olan PTH (1-34)
been used recently, provide better treatment outcomes. ve PTH (1-84) tedavisi kullanımı sunulmuştur. Bu derleme,
This review summarizes the etiology, current treatment mo- etiyolojiyi, güncel tedavi yöntemlerini ve ilgili komplikas-
dalities, and related complications, along with the recent ex- yonları, PTH analoglarının kullanımıyla ilgili son deneyimler
perience of using PTH analogs. özetlenecektir.
and Ca-sensing receptors (CasR) located in sorption by distal tubules. Moreover, it in-
the PT glands. PTH maintains serum Ca and creases the levels of serum Ca and PO4− by
Address for Correspondence: Fatma Nur KORKMAZ, Ankara University Faculty of Medicine,
Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Ankara, TURKEY
Phone: :0312 508 2100 E-mail: f.nur_3717@hotmail.com
Received: 09 Dec 2020 Received in revised form: 22 Jan 2021 Accepted: 11 Feb 2021 Available online: 17 Mar 2021
1308-9846 / ® Copyright 2021 by Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism of Turkey.
Publication and hosting by Turkiye Klinikleri.
This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-SA license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
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5,000 births (13). Autosomal dominant asis was detected in 31% of patients, and
hypocalcemia type 1 is characterized as acti- stage 3 or more advanced chronic renal fail-
vated CasR receptors due to mutations in the ure (CRF) in 41% of patients (4). These pa-
CasR gene. Autosomal dominant hypocal- tients were 2 to 17 times more likely to
cemia type 2 is characterized by the activated develop CRF than their age-matched con-
alpha subunit of the G protein-a key mediator trols. GFR loss was inversely related to age,
in the CasR signaling pathway due to an acti- duration of disease, Ca levels above >9.5
vating mutation of guanine nucleotide-bind- mg/dL, high calcium levels for prolonged du-
ing protein alpha 11 (GNA11) gene, which rations, and high CaxPO4 products (4, 17).
suppresses PTH secretion and causes hyper- Moreover, patients with four or more
calciuria and hypomagnesemia (14,15). The episodes of hypercalcemia had a three-fold
HRD syndrome consisting of hypoparathy- risk of developing renal diseases (17). The
roidism, sensorineural deafness, and renal use of alfacalcidol above the median dose
dysplasia syndrome results from mutations in was associated with a reduced risk of renal
the GATA-binding protein 3 gene (GATA3) and complications (17).
is inherited either as an autosomal dominant In a study conducted by Undenbjerg et al.,
or recessive disorder. Kenny Caffey type 1 dis- 688 patients having surgical PHP for 8.4
order is caused by mutations in the tubulin- years were at a 4.02-fold (1.64-9.90), and
specific chaperone E (TBCE) gene and has 3.10 fold (1.73-5.55) increased risk of de-
clinical features such as congenital hy- veloping nephrolithiasis and CRF, respec-
poparathyroidism, severely delayed growth, tively, as compared with healthy controls
mental retardation, microcephaly, and facial (2). In patients with non-surgical PHP, the
dysmorphism (15). risk of any renal disease increased three-
Other causes of PHP are hypomagnesemia, fold, and the risk of CRF increased six-fold,
ionizing radiations, infiltrative diseases such compared with the controls [3.39 (1.67-
as hemochromatosis/hemosiderosis, Wil- 6.88) and 6.01 (2.45-14.75), respectively]
son’s disease, and osteoblastic metastases (3). In contrast, there was no increase in the
(i.e., breast and prostate). In cases where risk of developing nephrolithiasis in patients
the cause of hypoparathyroidism is not iden- with non-surgical PHP (3).
tified, following a careful clinical and labora- Cardiovascular complications: Underb-
tory evaluation and no family history can be jerg et al. did not detect an increase in car-
considered idiopathic. Idiopathic cases may diovascular disease (CVD), ischemic heart
have de novo activating mutations in the disease and arrhythmia, CVD-related hospi-
CASR gene. Idiopathic cases have also been talization, or overall mortality in patients
reported in North America with a 6% fre- with surgical PHP and with a disease dura-
quency (5,8,11,12,16). tion of eight years (2). In contrast, pa-
PHP should be considered when there is a tients with non-surgical PHP had an
history of neck surgery, exposure to radia- approximately two-fold increase in is-
tion, and the presence of autoimmune dis- chemic heart disease, arrhythmia, and any
eases. CVD over an average follow-up of 49.7
Renal complications: Because the tubular years that was equal to the median age of
reabsorption of Ca and excretion of PO4− patients (most since birth) (3). Patients
cannot be achieved in PHP, the extent of cal- with PHP for more than 20 years had a
ciuria is associated with the levels of serum four-fold increased risk of developing CVD,
Ca. Thus, high serum Ca levels (>9.5 compared with patients having a disease
mg/dL) due to overtreatment, hypercalci- duration of less than 7.2 years. Patients
uria, decreased glomerular filtration rate with four or more hypercalcemic attacks
(GFR), and nephrolithiasis have been re- had the highest risk of developing CVD
ported in patients with PHP (4). It is recom- (i.e., nine-fold) compared with those with-
mended to keep the serum Ca levels in the out these attacks (17). Unlike patients with
low normal range (7.5-8.5 mg/dL) to pre- non-surgical PHP, the minimal risk of CVD
vent complications. Mitchell et al. showed in patients with surgical PHP may be asso-
that although serum Ca levels were within ciated with shorter disease duration (11
the targeted low normal range, nephrolithi- vs. 47 years). In a population-based study,
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Vadiveloo et al. suggested that PHP and associated with 4.72-fold, 8.43-fold, and
non-surgical PHP were associated with 6.85-fold increased mortality, respectively
2.24-fold and 2.10-fold increased risk of (17).
developing a CVD, respectively (3,18). Effects on bone: In a retrospective study
Other complications: Mitchell et al. conducted on 42 patients with PHP, Mitchell
found other complications in 120 patients et al.. reported high total hip (0.9±1.4) and
with mostly postsurgical PHP and a mean spine (2.4±1.4) (p<0.001) Z scores (4). A
disease duration of 17 years. Thirty-three total of 44 fractures developed in 21 pa-
percent of patients were admitted to the tients, although 10 of them were traumatic
hospital at least once due to complications (4). Another retrospective study performed
related to PHP. Sixty-two percent of the ad- by Underbjerg et al., in patients with surgi-
missions were due to hypocalcemia, 12% cal PHP, reported no increase in fracture risk
due to symptomatic hypercalcemia, and (FR) when compared with the control group
26% due to other reasons. Basal ganglia (H: 1.03; 95% CI: 0.83-1.29) (19). In con-
calcification was detected in approximately trast, proximal humerus and upper extrem-
half of the patients (4). ity were found to have a significantly lower
The frequency of hospitalization due to FR, whereas other regions showed no differ-
seizures in patients with surgical PHP in- ence (H: 0.24; 95% CI: 0.09-0.68 and H:
creased (H: 3.82; 95% CI: 2.15-6.79) com- 0.69; 95% CI: 0.49-0.97, respectively)
pared with the control group, and a 10-fold (19). Another study from the same group on
increase was observed in patients with non- patients with non-surgical PHP reported no
surgical PHP (H: 10.05; 95% CI: 5.39- increase in the general FR as compared with
18.72) (2,3). the control group (H: 1.40; 95% CI: 0.93-
The risk of developing a cataract was the 2.11). However, an increased FR was de-
same as that in patients with surgical PHP tected in the forearm (p=0.003). The same
as compared with the control group. The risk study reported a significantly increased FR
increased in patients with non-surgical PHP in patients under 18 years (18-fold) (3). The
as compared with the control group (H: authors associate the increased risk of frac-
4.21; 95% CI: 2.13-8.34) (3,19). tures in the upper limb with an enhanced
There was a 1.42-fold increase in the risk of risk of cataracts and seizures due to falls
infections requiring hospitalization in pa- (3).
tients with surgical PHP and a 1.9-fold in- Quality of life (QoL): Disease-related
crease in patients with non-surgical PHP symptoms, such as weakness, muscle
(3,19). A three-fold increase in hospitaliza- spasm, pain, paraesthesia, muscle weak-
tion due to upper respiratory tract infections ness, difficulty in concentrating, forgetful-
and a four-fold increase in urinary tract in- ness, sleep disturbances, and disease- and
fections were reported. A significant risk treatment-related complications, showed
continued to be present even when patients significantly lower QoL even in treatment-
with DiGeorge and autoimmune polyglandu- compliant patients. Personal social relation-
lar syndrome type 1, who had an immune ships and the professional lives of patients
deficiency, were excluded (3). Increased risk were significantly affected (20).
of infection was associated with disease du- A study in Denmark with 22 surgical PHP
ration, presence of more than three hyper- and hypothyroidism, 22 surgical hypothy-
calcemic episodes, and high serum PO4− roidism alone, and 22 healthy controls found
levels. However, a calcitriol dose of more that patients with surgical hypothyroidism
than 1 µg/d is known to be associated with and PHP had significantly lower physical
a decrease in the infection risk (17). component scores compared with patients
Psychiatric diseases such as depression and with surgical hypothyroidism alone and
bipolar disease were found to be increased those in the control group (21). The pres-
by two-fold in patients with surgical PHP, ence of PHP exerted a negative effect on the
and by 2.7-fold in patients with non-surgical QoL.
PHP (3,19). Disease duration (above 20.2 Astor et al. compared SF-36 scores of 283
years), high PO4− levels, and Ca and PO4− patients with PHP (70% postsurgical) with
products ≥2.93 mmol2/L2 were found to be normal population data. All domains of SF-
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(0.17±0.03) vs. 37±14 µg/d (0.47±0.13 serum 25(OH)D levels declined steadily be-
µg/kg•d), p<0.001]. In addition, urinary Ca tween the baseline and week 12 and subse-
excretion reduced, serum Mg level was quently stabilized. However, these remained
higher, and the need for Mg replacement de- below the baseline until week 24 in the PTH
creased with pump delivery (28). Further- (1-84) arm. They suggested that a higher
more, bone turnover markers increased dose of 25-OH vitamin D treatment was re-
significantly in both groups to the physio- quired and the serum vitamin D levels
logical range; however, the values were should be monitored and replaced appropri-
lower in the pump delivery group. The au- ately during PTH (1-84) use (30).
thors concluded that PTH (1-34) treatment In another study conducted by Rubin et al.,
with pump delivery provided less frequent 33 patients were followed for six years
intervals and smaller doses, thereby caus- under PTH (1-84) treatment. The PTH treat-
ing fewer fluctuations in serum Ca levels, ment was started with a dose of 100 µg
which is more physiological (28). every other day, and the dose was titrated
Mannstadt et al. conducted a 24-week, dou- according to the serum Ca levels and was in-
ble-blind, placebo-controlled “REPLACE” creased up to 100 µg/d. The majority of the
study using PTH (1-84). They recruited 134 patients achieved a low-normal serum Ca
patients (n=90 in the study arm) with 76% level with a dose of 50 µg/d of PTH. At the
surgical and 16% idiopathic PHP. At the be- end of the study, the need for an oral Ca re-
ginning of the study, 68% of patients were placement reduced by 53% in the first year
taking high-dose calcitriol, and 32% of the and decreased from 2,657±190 mg/d to
patients were receiving more than 2,000 1,236±190 mg/d at the end of the study
mg/day of Ca therapy. A 50% reduction in (p=0.001). Similarly, the need for calcitriol
conventional treatment doses, when serum replacement decreased by 67%, from
Ca levels were within the normal range, was 0.72±0.1 µg/d to 0.23±0.1 µg/d at the end
established as the primary endpoint. The ini- of the study (p<0.0001) (31). Diuretics
tial dose with PTH (1-84) was 50 µg/d. After were discontinued in 16 (48%) of the pa-
dose titration, 52%, 27%, and 21% of pa- tients who received calcitriol replacement
tients received PTH (1-84) treatment doses and 5 (45%) of the 11 patients who received
of 100 µg/d, 75 µg/d, and 50 µg/d, respec- thiazide. The urine Ca excretion decreased
tively, at the end of the study. Finally, 53% significantly in the first, third, and sixth
of patients in the PTH arm and 2% in the years of treatment, from 275±24 mg/day to
placebo arm reached the primary endpoint. 186±25 mg/day in the sixth year of treat-
The calcitriol treatment was stopped in 43% ment (p=0.07) (31). The serum PO4− levels
of patients in the PTH arm and 5% of pa- decreased significantly in the fourth and fifth
tients in the placebo arm. In addition, the years of treatment; the significance disap-
need for oral Ca decreased (<500 mg/d). peared in the sixth year. The renal function
Similar mild side effects were detected in remained stable during six years of follow-
both arms (29). up. The levels of bone turnover markers in-
Effects of PTH (1-84) on serum PO4− levels creased, starting from the first year, and
were investigated in a follow-up study of the remained significantly high at the end of six
REPLACE study, with 120 patients (n=84 pa- years. The activity of alkaline phosphatase
tients in the PTH arm). The mean serum also increased significantly at the end of the
PO4− levels decreased and remained stable sixth year as compared to the baseline
in the PTH arm. Urine PO4− excretion varied (p<0.01). The BMD scores of the lumbar
during the study. The levels of CaPO4 prod- spine and total hip increased significantly at
ucts were still lower in the PTH arm than in the end of the sixth year compared to the
the placebo arm (30). It was reported that baseline (3.8±1%, 2.4±1%, respectively).
1.25(OH)2 vitamin D levels of patients with Although the femoral neck score remained
PTH (1-84) treatment continued in normal similar to the baseline values at the end of
levels, although oral calcitriol treatment was the study, an average of 4.4±1% loss in the
discontinued in 62% of patients of PTH (1- BMD score was detected in the distal radius
84) group. Thus, PTH (1-84) resulted in a (p<0.0001). Twelve hypercalcemic events
physiological transformation. In contrast, that did not require hospitalization occurred
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in nine patients, and hypocalcemia devel- creased the BMD score in the cortical bone-
oped in three patients five times. In addi- rich regions whereas increased the scores in
tion, a total of eight minor fractures the trabecular bone-rich regions. Because
developed in six patients at different times there is no control group in the 6 and 8 years
of the treatment in cortical bone-rich re- of follow-up studies, it is not possible to an-
gions, and three patients developed swer the question of the developing fractures
nephrolithiasis (31). are a complication of PTH (1-84) treatment
Tay et al. conducted a study with 24 pa- or related to PHP itself.
tients; at the end of 8 years of PTH (1-84) Thus, PTH (1-84) treatment in 6-and 8-year
treatment, the requirement for oral Ca re- follow-up studies was found to be reliable;
placement decreased by 57% from it provided stable serum Ca levels, reduced
3,000±300 mg/d to 1,300±300 mg/d (32). the need for conventional treatments, hy-
The number of patients who required more percalciuria, and ensured the normal cycle
than 1500 mg/day of oral Ca treatment de- of the bone without any obvious side effects.
creased from 19 (79%) to 8 (33%) Moreover, observing similar findings after
(p<0.01). The need for calcitriol treatment eight years of follow-up showed that the ef-
decreased by 76% and disappeared in half fectiveness of the treatment probably con-
of the patients. The thiazide diuretic dose tinued.
was reduced by 50% and was completely
discontinued in two patients. Calcium excre- Conclusion
tion in 24-h urine decreased from 254±29 Although hypoparathyroidism is a lifelong
mg/d to 157±37 mg/d (p<0.01). The disease with high morbidity, it is preventable
change in urine Ca excretion was not asso- in most patients. Thyroid and PT surgeries
ciated with the change in oral Ca replace- with or without neck dissection are less
ment and PTH (1-84) dose (r=-0.29, morbid in the hands of endocrine surgeons
p=0.26, and r=0.3, p=0.25, respectively). or ENT surgeons specialized for head and
The renal function remained stable for eight neck surgeries. Each patient should be re-
years. The lumbar spine and total hip BMD ferred to experienced hands because this
scores increased, the femoral neck remained lifelong disease not only has severe treat-
stable, and the distal radius score decreased ment-related complications but also affects
(32). Throughout the study, three hypercal- the QoL significantly. In addition, neck
cemic events, which did not require hospi- surgeries should be avoided because even
talization, and three hypocalcemic events at the hands of experienced surgeons, PHP,
developed in three patients. Eight fractures although much less likely, can occur
developed in six patients in the cortical (<1%). Conventional treatment with cal-
bone-rich regions (32). citriol and calcium salts is effective for the
PHP increased the BMD score due to low majority of patients. However, treatment-
bone turnover. The PTH treatment stimulated related complications could be present.
and normalized bone turnover, as evident The recent introduction of PTH analogs has
from increased bone turnover markers led to more effective treatment of patients
(26,31). In two studies evaluating the effects and probably less morbidity. Treatment of
of PTH (1-84) treatment on bone, bone PTH (1-84) was approved by the Food and
biopsy performed 3 to 24 months after PTH Drug Administration (FDA) in January 2015
(1-84) treatment showed increased new for the treatment of PHP with a “black box”
bone formation and intratrabecular tunneling warning about an increased risk of os-
in cortical and trabecular bone (33,34). In teosarcoma in rats. Fortunately, none has
the group with a higher number of tunneling, been observed in human studies, with 6-and
bone turnover markers were higher, and PTH 8-year follow-ups.
(1-84) effect on biochemical markers contin- Although PTH (1-34) has been studied on
ued for 24 months. The increase in the patients with PHP, it has not been approved
“Haversian canals” in the cortical bone has by the FDA or European Medicines Agency.
been shown to cause an increase in porosity Treatment with PTH analogs can be consid-
(33,34). Although PTH is anabolic for both ered in patients with the below issues de-
cortical and trabecular bone, PTH (1-84) de- spite conventional therapy (8):
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a. Inadequate control of serum Ca and PO4− ing, expertise, working conditions, share
levels. holding and similar situations in any firm.
b. High CaPO4 products and/or urinary Ca
excretion. Authorship Contributions
c. Symptoms related to hypocalcemia Control/Supervision: Murat Faik Erdoğan;
through conventional treatment. Literature Review: Fatma Nur Korkmaz;
d. Requiring a higher dose of Ca (i.e., >2.5 Writing the Article: Fatma Nur Korkmaz;
g/d) or calcitriol >1.5 µg/d. Critical Review: Murat Faik Erdoğan.
e. Evidence of nephrocalcinosis, nephrolithi-
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