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CSEM2409 - Dr. Jacques Genest Lecture: Hypoparathyroidism

Friday, November 22, 2024
16:00 - 17:15 AT Time
Location: Argyle A3

    Speaker(s)

  • ALIYA A. KHAN, Clinical Professor of Medicine (she/her/hers)

    Professor of Clinical Medicine
    McMaster University
    McMaster University
    Oakville, Ontario, Canada

    Disclosure(s): Amolyt Pharma: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); Ascendis Pharma: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); bridgebio: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); Takeda Canada: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing)

    • Moderator(s)

  • TK

    Tayyab Khan, MD, MPH

    Endocrinology & Metabolism Specialist
    Western University, Ontario, Canada

    Disclosure information not submitted.

Learning Objectives:

  • To review the pathophysiology and clinical manifestations of hypoparathyroidism;
  • Identification of challenges associated with the management of hypoparathyroidism and the potential complications of treatment;
  • To summarize conventional versus PTH treatment in patients with hypoparathyroidism;
  • To review treatment of hypoparathyroidism during pregnancy, geriatric patients and in those with chronic kidney disease.