Abstract:422CALCIUM METABOLISM AND THE PARATHYROIDS outline. This.lady also had a rounded swelling in the subcutaneous tissues of the back of the neck, for which the favourite label was a lipoma. It is only the subfascial lipomas that are really smooth; those in the subcutaneous tissues always show some lobulation. THE discovery of the control over calcium metabolism exerted by the parathyroids and by vitamin D has led to a renewal of interest in the subject. Calcium had been regarded as a very inert substance, as it i… Show more
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