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Vitamin D Supplementation to Prevent Post‐Thyroidectomy Hypocalcemia

Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Hypocalcemia is the most common complication following thyroidectomy. Previous studies yielded inconsistent results on whether vitamin D3 prevents postoperative hypocalcemia and were conducted in non‐European countries with different dietary habits and baseline vitamin D levels.
Jeresa I. A. Willems, Daan J. L. van Twist, Kristy M. Pickwell, Patrick L. H. van Battum, Rutgert Bianchi, Annette M. Pijnenburg, James van Bastelaar, Marco Medici, Robin P. Peeters, Roderick F.A. Tummers‐de Lind van Wijngaarden   +9 more
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The burden of COVID‐19 in hospitalized people with diabetes mellitus in Brazil: Insights from four years of the pandemic

Diabetic Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2), is more severe in people with diabetes mellitus due to immune dysfunction, exacerbated inflammation and increased risk of co‐morbidities and mortality.
Taís Mendes Camargo, Bianca Aparecida Siqueira, Luiz Felipe Azevedo Marques, Lucas Silva Mello, Fernando Augusto Lima Marson   +4 more
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Hamman's crunch—A pathognomonic sign of pneumomediastinum

Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary Pneumomediastinum, particularly spontaneous pneumomediastinum, is uncommon and presents a diagnostic challenge. In human medicine, auscultation of Hamman's crunch, a crepitant, crunching noise, audible over the cardiac region in synchrony with the heartbeat, is considered pathognomonic for pneumomediastinum.
S. McCullagh, C. R. Daniel, J. A. Keen, N. J. Parkinson, B. C. McGorum   +4 more
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Risk Factors for Falls in Patients on Hemodialysis: A 12‐Month Prospective Study

Hemodialysis International, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients on hemodialysis have comorbidities and malnutrition and are subject to polypharmacy, which contributes to disability and sarcopenia. These conditions increase the risk of falls and are associated with fractures, morbidities, substantial costs, nursing home admissions, hospitalization, and mortality.
Luciana Angélica da Silva de Jesus, Bruno Valle Pinheiro, Ana Clara Cattete Bainha, Rodrigo Schinniger Assun Garcia, Letícia Maria do Carmo Corrêa, Helena Faria Mucci, Erich Vidal Carvalho, Pelagia Koufaki, Leda Marília Fonseca Lucinda, Cristino Carneiro Oliveira, Maycon Moura Reboredo   +10 more
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Health Screening and Post‐Arrival Services for Refugee Children From Afghanistan

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To examine refugee health screening and services for Afghan children in the unique context of emergency expedited humanitarian resettlement in Melbourne, Australia. Methods Retrospective audit of Afghan children who attended a specialist child refugee health service between August 2021–April 2024. Results Participants included 218 children
Amy Williamson, Eva Sudbury, Rija Khanal, Jade Woon, Jennifer Schaefer, Georgia Paxton   +5 more
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Recurrent severe hypocalcemia following chemotherapy regimen changes in advanced breast cancer: two case reports

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background As an oncologic emergency related to abnormalities in calcium metabolism, hypercalcemia associated with paraneoplastic syndrome and bone metastases is well known. Meanwhile, the incidence of hypocalcemia is low, except in cases associated with
Yurina Yanase, Hiroko Bando, Riko Sato, Tomohei Matsuo, Aya Ueda, Mai Okazaki, Sachie Hashimoto, Akiko Iguchi-Manaka, Hisato Hara   +8 more
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Infection with the Neorickettsial Organism Stellantchasmus falcatus Agent in an Arctic Fox (Vulpes lagopus)

Veterinary Clinical Pathology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A 1‐year‐old female‐intact arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus) presented for diarrhea, lethargy, severe thrombocytopenia, and hyperbilirubinemia. Blood film evaluation revealed intracytoplasmic coccoid bacteria within moderate numbers of leukocytes consistent with infection by a rickettsial organism.
Jeremy P. Bessett, Alexis G. Davidson, Alyssa M. Scagnelli, Kristen R. Friedrichs   +3 more
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Incidence and Risk Factors for Post-thyroidectomy Hypocalcemia

Journal of the ASEAN Federation of Endocrine Societies, 2016
*Visual Abstract prepared by Dr. Ma. Princess Landicho-Kanapi Objectives. This study aimed to determine the incidence and risk factors for post-thyroidectomy hypocalcemia. Methodology.
Michael Conrad Tongol, Roberto Mirasol
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The Relationship Between Hematological Inflammatory Markers and Postoperative Hypocalcemia in Patients with Primary Hyperparathyroidism

Süleyman Demirel Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi
Objective: Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is a common endocrine disease that is characterized by hypercalcemia and commonly associated with parathyroid adenoma (PTA). Hypocalcemia is a common postoperative complication in patients with PHPT.
Emre Gezer, Ömer Zekey, Büşra Yaprak Bayrak, Zeynep Cantürk, Berrin Çetinarslan, Alev Selek, Mehmet Sözen, Damla Köksalan   +7 more
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Severe Toxicosis Secondary to Accidental Oclacitinib Ingestion in Three Cats

Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To describe the clinical course, outcome, necropsy findings, possible mechanisms of toxicosis, and treatment implications for three cats with acute kidney injury and associated systemic signs secondary to accidental oclacitinib ingestion.
Jessica Kielb Basile, Sara C. Lister
wiley   +1 more source