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A Nationwide Review of Pediatric Total Thyroidectomy and Lobectomy Outcomes. [PDF]

Laryngoscope Investig Otolaryngol
ABSTRACT Objective Pediatric thyroid cancer (PTC) exhibits unique differences in pathophysiology, clinical presentation, and outcomes compared to adult thyroid cancer. In 2015, the American Thyroid Association released inaugural recommendations for pediatric thyroid nodules and cancer management.
Jawadi Z, Mukdad L, Madrigal J, West A, St John M.   +4 more
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Predictors of Hypocalcemia Post Parathyroidectomy for Primary Hyperparathyroidism; a Single Center Study. [PDF]

Endocrinol Diabetes Metab
This is a retrospective study that included 116 patients who underwent parathyroidectomy for primary hyperparathyroidism. The incidence of post parathyroidectomy hypocalcemia was 57.7%. Risk factors for the development of hypocalcemia were: high preoperative levels of alkaline phosphatase and parathyroid hormone, low level of preoperative corrected ...
Obeidat KA, Saadeh NA, Msameh R, Obeidat A, Mar'ey O, Bakkar A, Manasrah Q.   +6 more
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Woman with Hypomagnesemia and Hypocalcemia [PDF]

Clinical Chemistry, 2015
A 71-year-old woman was referred to the endocrinology clinic after several years of unresolved hypomagnesemia that required numerous hospital admissions to receive intravenous magnesium. She previously presented with palpitations on 3 occasions, and once with diarrhea and vomiting.
Becky Batchelor, Adie Viljoen, Azad Ghuran   +2 more
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Hypocalcemia Induced Bronchospasm

Cureus, 2022
Bronchospasm is acute narrowing of the airways of lungs, which gives rise to wheezing and shortness of breath. Commonly seen in obstructive lung disease, but a rare finding in patients with hypocalcemia. This is a case that outlines a rare presentation of hypocalcemia induced bronchospasm in a patient with no known history of asthma or chronic ...
Kumari, Aneeta, Nangrani, Kunal, Dolkar, Tsering, Arora, Amita, Schmidt, Marie   +4 more
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A rare cause of hypocalcemia [PDF]

American Journal of Case Reports, 2013
Many factors influence serum calcium concentration, but the major determinants of calcium homeostatsis are parathyroid hormone (PTH), vitamin D, the ionized calcium, and phosphate [1]. Therefore, deranged calcium metabolism is often seen in the presence of disordered parathyroid hormone (PTH) and/or vitamin D actions.
Islam Y. Elgendy, Timi Rotimi Omokehinde
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Preoperative Vitamin D Supplementation to Reduce Hypocalcemia Following Total Thyroidectomy: Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aims to determine whether preoperative supplementation of vitamin D reduces the incidence of hypocalcemia following total thyroidectomy. Methods Conducted in conformity with the PRISMA statement, a systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized clinical trials (RCT) was performed assessing postoperative hypocalcemia and
Luca Canali, Gian Marco Pace, Marika D. Russell, Francesca Gaino, Luca Malvezzi, Gherardo Mazziotti, Andrea Lania, Giuseppe Spriano, Michael Mannstadt, Gregory W. Randolph, Giuseppe Mercante   +10 more
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Homozygosity for a variant in SLC10A2 and infancy onset severe fat‐soluble vitamin deficiency due to bile acid malabsorption

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract We present a case of a young female patient with persistent and severe fat‐soluble vitamin deficiency since infancy. Despite extensive investigations during childhood, the underlying cause remained elusive. The patient was generally asymptomatic while receiving continuous vitamin subsidy.
Christine Rungoe, Stefan Stender, Nawar Dalila, Emil D. Bartels, Christian Jakobsen   +4 more
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Hypocalcemia in a Patient with Cancer [PDF]

Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2017
For most American Society of Nephrology (ASN) Kidney Week attendees, case-based clinical nephrology talks are one of the most exciting venues. The Nephrology Quiz and Questionnaire (NQQ) is the essence of clinical nephrology and represents what drew all of us into the field of nephrology.
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Hypocalcemia, Tetany and Dengue [PDF]

The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2012
Sir, The recent publication by Kapoor and Singh on hypocalcemic tetany in dengue infection is very interesting [1]. As Kapoor and Singh noted, this is a very rare case. The question is whether hypocalcemia is an actual complication due to dengue or it is caused by some other factors.
Viroj Wiwanitkit, Somsri Wiwanitkit
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Risk of Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo Modified by Diuretics—A Population‐Level Case‐Control Study

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study aims to characterize diuretic use among patients with and without benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) using a population‐level database. Study Design A case‐control study. Setting TriNetX US Collaborative Network. Methods Subjects with ≥1 hospital visit between 2019 and 2024 were queried and stratified by age (18 ...
Marwin Li, Rebecca C. Chiffer, Hongyan Li   +2 more
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