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Use of Prophylactic Steroids to Prevent Hypocalcemia and Voice Dysfunction in Patients Undergoing Thyroidectomy: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

open access: yesJAMA Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2021
Importance Total thyroidectomy is associated with risks related to temporary hypocalcemia and vocal quality dysfunction. Dexamethasone has been proposed to have a physiological effect on hypocalcemia and voice quality. Objective To assess the effect of
A. Dhahri   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hypocalcemia Following Total Thyroidectomy in Patients with Hyperthyroidism [PDF]

open access: yesDisease and Diagnosis
Background: Post-total thyroidectomy hypocalcemia is a common complication with low calcium levels after thyroid removal. In the present study, it was aimed to investigate the frequency of hypocalcemia after total thyroidectomy, the associated factors ...
Hossein Hemmati   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hypocalcemia in Military Casualties From Point of Injury to Surgical Teams in Afghanistan.

open access: yesMilitary Medicine, 2021
INTRODUCTION Hypocalcemia is a known sequela of citrated blood product transfusion. Civilian data suggest hypocalcemia on hospital admission is associated with worse outcomes.
Jeffrey Conner   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hypocalcemia masquerading as schizophreniform disorder

open access: yesIndian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2016
Among the symptoms of hypocalcemia, tetany, papilledema, and seizures may occur in patients who develop hypocalcemia acutely. We describe a rare case of hypocalcemia presenting as schizophreniform disorder.
Shivangi Mehta, Sahil Mehta
doaj   +1 more source

Post-Thyroidectomy Hypocalcemia: A Single-Center Experience

open access: yesCureus, 2021
Introduction Thyroidectomy is a frequent operation performed worldwide. The most common complication following thyroid surgery is hypocalcemia, caused by transient or persistent hypoparathyroidism.
Saad M. Alqahtani   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hypomagnesemia predicts postoperative biochemical hypocalcemia after thyroidectomy

open access: yesBMC Surgery, 2017
Background To investigate the role of magnesium in biochemical and symptomatic hypocalcemia, a retrospective study was conducted. Methods Less-than-total thyroidectomy patients were excluded from the final analysis.
Han Luo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Real‐world application of plasmapheresis for neurological disease: Results from the Japan‐Plasmapheresis Outcome and Practice Patterns Study

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, Volume 27, Issue 1, Page 123-135, February 2023., 2023
Abstract Introduction Plasmapheresis is a well‐recognized treatment for autoimmune neurological diseases in Japan. However, the practice varies depending on the facility, and the actual treatment conditions are unclear. Methods To clarify real‐world conditions, a prospective observational study was conducted on patients with neurological diseases who ...
Youwei Lin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vitamin D—A prominent immunomodulator to prevent COVID‐19 infection

open access: yesInternational Journal of Rheumatic Diseases, Volume 26, Issue 1, Page 13-30, January 2023., 2023
Abstract COVID‐19 remains a life‐threatening infectious disease worldwide. Several bio‐active agents have been tested and evaluated in an effort to contain this disease. Unfortunately, none of the therapies have been successful, owing to their safety concerns and the presence of various adverse effects.
Sumel Ashique   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Symposium review: Transition cow calcium homeostasis-Health effects of hypocalcemia and strategies for prevention.

open access: yesJournal of Dairy Science, 2020
The effects of subclinical hypocalcemia have been explored in numerous observational and mechanistic studies in recent years. Besides obvious, well-known effects on muscle contractility, the role of Ca with respect to immune function and intermediary ...
M. Wilkens   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The diagnostic role of T wave morphology biomarkers in congenital and acquired long QT syndrome: A systematic review

open access: yesAnnals of Noninvasive Electrocardiology, Volume 28, Issue 1, January 2023., 2023
Numerous T wave morphology biomarkers, which can supplement QTc assessment in long QT syndrome (LQTS), have been identified. Their diagnostic capabilities include differentiation of genotypes, identification of concealed LQTS, differentiating acquired LQTS from congenital LQTS; and determining multichannel versus hERG channel blockade.
Daniel T. Tardo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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