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Hypocalcaemia and calcium intake in pregnancy: A research protocol for critical analysis of risk factors, maternofoetal outcomes and evaluation of diagnostic methods in a third-category health facility, Cameroon.

PLoS ONE, 2020
IntroductionHypocalcaemia in pregnancy remains a major health issue, particularly in the developing world where daily calcium intakes are suboptimal. This electrolyte imbalance can lead to severe maternofoetal and childhood consequences.
Atem Bethel Ajong, Bruno Kenfack, Innocent Mbulli Ali, Martin Ndinakie Yakum, Loai Aljerf, Phelix Bruno Telefo   +5 more
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Radiofrequency Ablation as a Safe and Effective Treatment for Thyroid Nodules After Lobectomy

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background A new symptomatic nodule may develop or a preexisting nodule may grow to warrant treatment in the remaining lobe of patients who previously had a unilateral thyroid lobectomy. Conventional management often results in completion thyroidectomy, but radiofrequency ablation (RFA) offers a minimally invasive alternative to surgical ...
Yaser Bashumeel, Mohamad Alsbei, Eli Tsakiris, Sanajana Ratakonda, Sriti Donthi, Amanda Bartolini, Yousef Zenah, Samer Rajjoub, Mohamed Shama, Gregory Randolph, Grace S. Lee, Emad Kandil   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Visual Parathyroid Identification in Thyroidectomy: A Decision Curve Analysis of Gland Preservation

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Intraoperative visual identification remains the standard approach to parathyroid preservation during thyroidectomy, yet its accuracy has rarely been quantified against an objective reference. Among 50 suspected parathyroid specimens verified by fine‐needle aspiration PTH washout, expert consensus visual identification achieved 84.0% sensitivity but ...
Paveena Pithuksurachai, Warut Pongsapich, Noppadon Triprateepsilp, Cheerasook Chongkolwatana, Narin Ratanaprasert, Sanyaluck Wattanachalermyos   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preventing Hypocalcemia in Major Trauma - A QIP in a Major Trauma Centre in UK

Saudi Journal of Emergency Medicine
Introduction: Addenbrookes is a major trauma centre in the UK dealing with trauma of all ages and mechanisms. Major trauma is often complicated by hypocalcaemia which we have recognised that is often under-recognized and under-corrected.
Jitendra Manji Siyani, Roshan Joseph, Uche okpokiri   +2 more
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Evaluating the Time Interval for Presenting the Signs of Hypocalcaemia after Thyroidectomy [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Introduction: Thyroidectomy is one of the most prevalent treatments for thyroid malignancies. It has very low rate of complications except the hypocalcaemia.
Mostafa Hosseini, Hamidreza Alizadeh Otaghvar, Adnan Tizmaghz, Ghazaal Shabestanipour, Parichehr Atef Vahid   +4 more
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Forest plot of permanent postoperative hypocalcaemia.

, 2018
Forest plot of permanent postoperative hypocalcaemia.
Binglong Bai (5949896), Wuzhen Chen (719608), Zhiye Chen (736908)   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Hypercalcaemia and hypocalcaemia: finding the balance [PDF]

, 2017
Calcium metabolism in cancer and hypercalcaemia of malignancy: The balance between bone formation and resorption may be disrupted in patients with cancer, leading either to increased bone resorption, calcium release, and possibly hypercalcaemia, or to ...
Tonini, Giuseppe, Niepel, Daniela, Body, Jean-Jacques   +2 more
core   +1 more source

EHR‐Integrated Synoptic Operative Reporting for Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
EHR‐integrated synoptic operative templates for head and neck oncologic surgery was developed and implemented at a tertiary academic cancer center. Departmental adherence rose from 49% to nearly 80% over 6 months, and 94.5% of reviewed cases met targets for complete, internally consistent documentation. The resulting structured data dictionary provides
Miriam N. Lango, Avery Sinnathamby, Marc‐Elie Nader, Paul W. Gidley, Karen Y. Choi, Mark Zafereo, Carly E. A. Barbon, Kristen B. Pytynia, Anastasios Maniakas, Amy Hessel, Ryan P. Goepfert, Faisal I. Ahmad, Jennifer L. Anderson, Sahil K. Kapur, Jolyn S. Taylor   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perioperative management of a patient with primary hypoparathyroidism and severe hypocalcaemia for lumbar spine surgery

Journal of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care, 2016
Primary hypoparathyroidism and consequent hypocalcaemia in the absence of iatrogenic cause are a rare entity. Serum ionised calcium concentrations < 0.50 mmol l−1 are more frequently associated with life-threatening complications and constitute a medical
Deepak Madankar, Sheetal Samel, Abhay Ganar, Neelesh Mathankar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Forest plot of temporary/permanent postoperative hypocalcaemia.

, 2018
Forest plot of temporary/permanent postoperative hypocalcaemia.
Binglong Bai (5949896), Wuzhen Chen (719608), Zhiye Chen (736908)   +2 more
core   +1 more source