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Predictive value of postoperative day 1 parathyroid hormone levels for early and late hypocalcaemia after thyroidectomy

open access: yesLangenbeck's archives of surgery (Print), 2022
Early parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels after total thyroidectomy can predict patients at low risk of hypocalcaemia who can be discharged early without calcium supplementation.
F. Riordan   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Post Total Thyroidectomy Hypocalcaemia and relation with the Age of the Patient

open access: yesPakistan 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
doaj   +1 more source

Possible role for rare TRPM7 variants in patients with hypomagnesaemia with secondary hypocalcaemia

open access: yesNephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation, 2022
Background Hypomagnesaemia with secondary hypocal-caemia (HSH) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder caused by pathogenic variants in TRPM6, encoding the channel-kinase transient receptor potential melastatin type 6.
R. Vargas-Poussou   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Preoperative and postoperative optimisation of patients undergoing thyroid surgery: a multicentre quality improvement project at Barts Health NHS Trust

open access: yesBMJ Open Quality, 2023
Hypocalcaemia following thyroid surgery can occur in up to 38% of patients. With over 7100 thyroid surgeries performed in 2018 in the UK, this is a common postoperative complication. Undertreated hypocalcaemia can result in cardiac arrhythmias and death.
Jahangir Ahmed   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Pre-Thyroidectomy Calcitriol Prophylaxis on Post-Thyroidectomy Hypocalcaemia in Children

open access: yesHormone Research in Paediatrics, 2022
Introduction: Transient or persistent hypoparathyroidism is one of the most well-known complications of total thyroidectomy and may lead to symptomatic hypocalcaemia.
L. Vendrig   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hypocalcaemia in pharyngolaryngectomy: Preservation or autotransplantation of parathyroid glands

open access: yesLaryngoscope 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
doaj   +1 more source

Transient neonatal hypocalcaemia caused by maternal hyperparathyroidism

open access: yesBMJ Case Reports, 2022
Hypocalcaemia in neonates can range from asymptomatic to a potentially life-threatening condition. We present a case of a 36 weeks gestational age boy, admitted to our neonatal intensive care unit for jitteriness, mild hypotonia and breastfeeding ...
J. Gonçalves   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

European multicentre study on outcome of surgery for sporadic primary hyperparathyroidism

open access: yesBJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
Some 5861 patients undergoing first‐time surgery for sporadic primary hyperparathyroidism were registered in the Eurocrine® database between 2015 and 2018. The use of intraoperative parathyroid hormone measurement decreased the risk of conversion and persistent hypercalcaemia.
A. Bergenfelz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Dissection of the Recurrent Laryngeal Nerves on Parathyroid Insufficiency during Total Thyroidectomy for Multinodular Goitre [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Introduction: Total thyroidectomy is the accepted standard treatment for benign goitrous enlargements. The surgical skill and technique is one of the most important factor which affect the outcome in thyroid surgery.
Vengayil Sukumaran   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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