genitourinary disorders
Medical Aspects of Long Term Renal Replacement Therapy
Hypocalcemia and secondary hyperparathyroidism
 and hypophosphatemia. Treatment of Hypocalcemia is with Cinacalcet, a calcimimetic drug, increases sensitivity of parathyroid calcium-sensing receptors to calcium and may also be indicated for hyperparathyroidism, but its role in routine practice has yet to be defined. Its ability to decrease PTH levels by as much as 75% may decrease the need for parathyroidectomy in these patients. 