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Hypocalcemia

Abstract This chapter guides the reader on the diagnosis and management of hypocalcemia in hospitalized patients.
Jill K. Wagoner, Palak Choksi
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Maternal–infant vitamin D coupling and neonatal hypocalcemia: a six-year cohort integrating preterm risk, onset timing, and pandemic effects [PDF]

BMC Pediatrics
Background Neonatal hypocalcemia is among the most common metabolic abnormalities in early life, particularly in preterm and critically ill infants.
Hasan Avşar, Ali Bülbül, Evrim Kıray Baş, Hasan Sinan Uslu, Ebru Türkoğlu Ünal, Alper Divarcı, Ahmet Yaşar Tellioğlu, Bülent Güzel, Duygu Besnili Acar, Muammer Kazdal   +9 more
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Hypocalcemia Risk of Denosumab Across the Spectrum of Kidney Disease: A Population‐Based Cohort Study

Journal 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, N. Jeyakumar, E. McArthur, J. Fleet, T. Kanagalingam, I. Karp, Tayyab S. Khan, F. Muanda, D. Nash, S. Silver, J. Thain, M. Weir, A. Garg, K. Clemens   +13 more
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Prevalence of denosumab-induced hypocalcemia: a retrospective observational study of patients routinely monitored with ionized calcium post-injection

Osteoporosis International, 2023
We assessed the prevalence of hypocalcemia after denosumab injections in a real-world cohort routinely monitored for calcium during up to 7.5 years of treatment. Among 1096 injections in 242 patients, 6.3% resulted in hypocalcemia, and was independent of
A. Spångeus, Johan Rydetun, M. Woisetschläger   +2 more
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Reliable Early Prediction for Different Types of Post-Thyroidectomy Hypocalcemia [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2011
ObjectivesHigh incidence of hypocalcemia after thyroidectomy is a major determinant in delay of discharge. Even though many studies have focused on the search for reliable early predictors of postoperative hypocalcemia, definitions of hypocalcemia are ...
Joon Ho Kim, Man Ki Chung, Young-Ik Son
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The Incidence of Hypocalcemia following Total Thyroidectomy: A Retrospective Study

SVU - International Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
Background: Hypocalcemia is one of the major complications following total thyroidectomy that can range in severity from asymptomatic to an acute life-threatening condition. Post-operative hypocalcemia is one of the causes of increased hospital stays and
Ramakrishna Bezawada*, Narendra M C , Mutheeswaraiah Y, Rukmangadha N   +3 more
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HYPOCALCEMIA FOLLOWING THYROIDECTOMY; A PROSPECTIVE STUDY IN BASRAH, IRAQ [PDF]

Basrah 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, Haider Saeed, Ahmed Al-Abbasi, Mohammed Mohammed   +3 more
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Hypocalcemia in COVID-19: Prevalence, clinical significance and therapeutic implications

Reviews in Endocrine & Metabolic Disorders, 2021
COVID-19 extra-pulmonary features include several endocrine manifestations and these are becoming strongly clinically relevant in patients affected influencing disease severity and outcomes.
L. di Filippo, M. Doga, S. Frara, A. Giustina   +3 more
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Hypocalcemia as a predictor of mortality and transfusion. A scoping review of hypocalcemia in trauma and hemostatic resuscitation

Transfusion, 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, Nicholas Roberts, R. Ditzel, J. Elder, Aimee Steen, Kelsey A Thompson, Justin L Anderson, J. Siegler   +7 more
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Association of Autofluorescence-Based Detection of the Parathyroid Glands During Total Thyroidectomy With Postoperative Hypocalcemia Risk: Results of the PARAFLUO Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial.

JAMA Surgery, 2020
Importance Because inadvertent damage of parathyroid glands can lead to postoperative hypocalcemia, their identification and preservation, which can be challenging, are pivotal during total thyroidectomy.
F. Benmiloud, G. Godiris-Petit, R. Gras, J. Gillot, N. Turrin, G. Pénaranda, S. Noullet, N. Chereau, J. Gaudart, L. Chiche, S. Rebaudet   +10 more
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