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Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road
Thomas Ziegler is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 43 years. Dr. Ziegler is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Vitamin D Deficiency, Obesity, Protein Deficiency, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Ziegler is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1995.
Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road
Vin Tangpricha is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Tangpricha is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Vitamin D Deficiency, Osteoporosis, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Tangpricha is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2001.
IU Health Physicians Endocrinology Metabolism & Diabetes (University BLVD)
Erik Imel is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Imel is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses X-Linked Hypophosphatemia, Malnutrition, Osteomalacia, Albright's Hereditary Osteodystrophy, and Parathyroidectomy.
Summary: Benign esophageal strictures are a common condition with multiple and varied causes. Esophageal strictures are manifested by the appearance of dysphagia, usually when the reduction in the esophageal lumen is greater than 50%. Malnutrition and aspiration pneumonia can also occur. Quality of life can thus be significantly impaired. To date, there are multiple techniques for treating strictures. Dila...
Summary: FGF23 is the cornerstone of phosphate / calcium / vitamin D metabolism: it is synthesized mainly by osteocytes and acts as a phosphaturizing agent, inhibitor of dihydroxyvitamin D, and inhibitor of synthesis and secretion of PTH in most tissues. The specific role of FGF23 on bone has yet to be demonstrated. In osteoblasts, overexpression of FGF23 in vitro suppresses not only osteoblastic different...