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Endocrine and metabolic emergencies: hypocalcaemia [PDF]
Therapeutic Advances in Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2010 Hypocalcaemia is a common electrolyte disturbance, especially in the inpatient setting. There are a wide variety of causes of hypocalcaemia and correct management depends on the underlying diagnosis.
Richard Carroll, Glenn Matfin
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Predictors of hypocalcaemia and hypoparathyroidism in patients undergoing thyroidectomy for benign and malignant pathologies [PDF]
Endocrine OncologyObjective: To analyse the risk factors of hypoparathyroidism and hypocalcaemia after total thyroidectomy. Methods: Clinical data of patients who underwent total thyroidectomy at a tertiary care hospital in southern part of India were collected ...
Jino Johns Lalitha +9 more
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Clinical Significance of Hypocalcaemia in Malaria: Section An Experience from Coastal Karnataka, India [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021 Introduction: Malaria is a major public health problem leading to significant morbidity and mortality in endemic regions. Malaria is a major public health problem in India, which contributes significantly to the overall malaria burden in Southeast ...
Avinash N Shetty +2 more
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Post Total Thyroidectomy Hypocalcaemia and relation with the Age of the Patient [PDF]
Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2023 Objective: To find the magnitude of clinically overt hypocalcaemia post-total thyroidectomy and its relation with the age of the patient. Study Design: Cross-sectional study.
Iftikhar Ahmad +5 more
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Babcock University Medical JournalObjective: Hypocalcaemia is the most common early metabolic complication following total thyroidectomy, primarily due to parathyroid dysfunction. To determine the frequency, severity, and predictors of post-thyroidectomy hypocalcaemia in a prospective ...
Hassan Melek
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Chronic kidney disease and denosumab in metastatic bone disease: A multicenter Turkish cohort study on severe hypocalcemia, skeletal events, and survival [PDF]
Journal of Bone OncologyBackground: Denosumab, a monoclonal antibody against receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa-B ligand (RANKL), is widely used to prevent skeletal-related events (SREs) in patients with bone metastases from solid tumours.
Halil İbrahim Ellez +19 more
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Prevalence of hypocalcemia in asymptomatic pregnant females in Upper Egypt [PDF]
Egyptian Journal of Medical Research, 2022 The goal of this study is to investigate the levels of serum calcium in asymptomatic pregnant women and measuring the prevalence of hypocalcaemia. Healthy pregnant women (n=500) were enrolled consecutively, with singleton pregnancy, in first trimester ...
Asmaa Abdel Aty +2 more
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PLoS ONE, 2022 IntroductionHypocalcaemia remains a prevalent laboratory finding in pregnancy, capable of inducing adverse maternofoetal outcomes. This study compares the prevalence of hypocalcaemia in apparently healthy pregnant women from the ionised, and total ...
Atem Bethel Ajong +7 more
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Hypocalcaemia and convulsions [PDF]
Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1977 Summary Hypocalcaemia may manifest with tetany, convulsions and even status eqilepticus. Recognition of underlying hypocalcaemia in convulsions is mandatory because the fits may not be adequately controlled by anti-convulsant drugs which may also aggravate hypocalcaemia.
M M, Gupta, D N, Grover
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Hypocalcaemia in pharyngolaryngectomy: Preservation or autotransplantation of parathyroid glands
Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2021 Objective To describe transient and permanent hypocalcaemia following partial and total pharyngolaryngectomy with parathyroid gland preservation or autotransplantation.
James D. Every +5 more
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