Identification of Patients at high risk for postsurgical hypoparathyroidism

Autor: Kakava, K. Tournis, S. Makris, K. Papadakis, G. Kassi, E. Dontas, I. Karatzas, T.
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
Popis: Background/Aim: Postsurgical hypoparathyroidism (PostHypo) is a common complication after total thyroidectomy. We studied the risk factors associated with PostHypo. Patients and Methods: The study included 109 women, (mean age: 50.7±10.75 years), who underwent total thyroidectomy for thyroid diseases. Results: Based on the development of biochemical hypocalcemia on the first postoperative day following total thyroidectomy, (cCa
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