Malnutrition-Inflammation Complex Syndrome: A Cause of Low Parathyroid Hormone in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease.

Secondary hyperparathyroidism is commonly seen in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) due to hypocalcemia, hyperphosphatemia and low vitamin D levels and is associated with high-turnover bone disease. In contrast, some patients with advanced CKD, including those requiring dialysis (end-stage ... View More