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A Meta-Analysis of Risk Factors for Transient and Permanent Hypocalcemia After Total Thyroidectomy

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2021
BackgroundAs hypocalcemia is the most common complication of total thyroidectomy, identifying its risk factors should guide prevention and management.
Yuan Qin   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Clinical Approach to Hypocalcemia in Newborn Period and Infancy: Who Should Be Treated?

open access: yesInternational Journal of Pediatrics, 2019
Introduction. Hypocalcemia is a common metabolic problem in newborn period and infancy. There is consensus on the treatment of the symptomatic cases while the calcium level at which the treatment will be initiated and the treatment options are still ...
Dogus Vuralli
doaj   +2 more sources

Efficacy of Ultrasound-guided Radiofrequency Ablation of Parathyroid Hyperplasia: Single Session vs. Two-Session for Effect on Hypocalcemia [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2020
To evaluate safety and efficacy of one- vs. two-session radiofrequency ablation (RFA) of parathyroid hyperplasia for patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) and to compare the outcome of both methods on hypocalcemia.
He, Hong-Feng   +7 more
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Hypocalcemia after ultrasound-guided microwave ablation and total parathyroidectomy for secondary hyperparathyroidism: a retrospective study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Hyperthermia, 2020
Objective To compare the postoperative hypocalcemia between ultrasound-guided microwave ablation (MWA) and total parathyroidectomy (TPTX) for secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT).
Ying Wei   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Postoperative hypocalcemia: analysis of factors influencing early hypocalcemia development following thyroid surgery

open access: yesBMC Surgery, 2019
Background Early Hypocalcemia is the most frequent complication after thyroid surgery. Several studies have tried to identify factors (patient caracteristics or surgical technique variations) affecting hypocalcemia following thyroid surgery.
Paolo Del Rio   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Hypocalcemia Risk of Denosumab Across the Spectrum of Kidney Disease: A Population‐Based Cohort Study

open access: yesJournal of Bone and Mineral Research, 2023
Denosumab can be used in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) but has been linked with cases of severe hypocalcemia. The incidence of and risk factors for hypocalcemia after denosumab use are not well established. Using linked health care databases
A. Cowan   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hypocalcemia as a predictor of mortality and transfusion. A scoping review of hypocalcemia in trauma and hemostatic resuscitation

open access: yesTransfusion, 2022
Calcium plays an essential role in physiologic processes, including trauma's “Lethal Diamond.” Thus, inadequate serum calcium in trauma patients exacerbates the effects of hemorrhagic shock secondary to traumatic injury and subsequently poorer outcomes ...
Shane Kronstedt   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Graduate Student Literature Review: What do we know about the effects of clinical and subclinical hypocalcemia on health and performance of dairy cows?

open access: yesJournal of Dairy Science, 2021
This narrative literature review summarizes findings regarding the associations of clinical and subclinical hypocalcemia with postpartum health, reproduction, and milk production. To better understand the effects of hypocalcemia, we reviewed clinical and
R. Couto Serrenho   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

HYPOCALCEMIA FOLLOWING THYROIDECTOMY; A PROSPECTIVE STUDY IN BASRAH, IRAQ [PDF]

open access: yesBasrah Journal of Surgery, 2020
This study aimed to find out the frequency of hypocalcemia in different thyroid procedures and the risk factors for its development.  One hundred thirty six patients underwent different thyroid surgeries for different thyroid diseases in the Surgical and
Rabee Qasim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disorders of Calcium Metabolism: Hypocalcemia and Hypercalcemia

open access: yesCureus, 2021
Calcium (Ca+2) is a divalent cation that plays a critical role in numerous body functions such as skeletal mineralization, signal transduction, nerve conduction, muscle contraction, and blood coagulation. Ca+2 metabolism is linked to magnesium (Mg+2) and
M. Tinawi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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