| AP2S1 | adaptor protein complex 2 subunit sigma |
| CASR | Calcium-sensing receptor |
| BMD | bone mineral density |
| CT | computed tomography |
| CDC73 | cell division cycle |
| DXA | Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry |
| GHRH | Growth-Hormone-Releasing Hormone |
| GNA11 | guanine nucleotide-binding protein subunit alpha-11 |
| HRpQCT | high-resolution peripheral quantitative computed tomography |
| MEN | multiple endocrine neoplasia |
| PHP | primary hyperparathyroidism |
| PTH | parathyroid hormone |
| PHP | primary hyperparathyroidism |
| PET/CT | positron emission tomography/computed tomography |
| Tc | Technetium |
| TBS | trabecular bone score |
| SPECT/CT | single-photon emission computerized tomography/computed tomography |
| VHL | von Hipple–Lindau |
| VATS | Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery |