Mucocutaneous manifestations of acquired hypoparathyroidism: An observational study
Hypoparathyroidism is a disorder of calcium and phosphorus metabolism due to decreased secretion of parathyroid hormone. Hypoparathyroidism can be hereditary and acquired. Acquired hypoparathyroidism usually occurs following neck surgery (thyroid surgery
Somenath Sarkar +3 more
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A Cost-Minimization Analysis Comparing Total Thyroidectomy Alone and Total Thyroidectomy with Prophylactic Central Neck Dissection in Clinically Nodal-Negative Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma [PDF]
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Lang, BH-H, Wong, CKH
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ABSTRACT Background To determine if anterior jugular vein sampling (AJVS) is non‐inferior to peripheral venous sampling (PVS) for measuring intraoperative parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels following total thyroidectomy. Methods This was a prospective non‐inferiority trial conducted at a tertiary academic medical center.
Noel M. Phan +4 more
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ABSTRACT Purpose This study aimed to describe the initial experience with robot‐assisted transaxillary parathyroidectomy (RATP) and to investigate its safety and efficacy as a surgical approach for the treatment of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT).
Xi‐Jun Lin +7 more
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Predictive factors for permanent hypoparathyroidism following total thyroidectomy: A retrospective cohort study of 5,671 cases [PDF]
Objective: To evaluate the rates of permanent hypoparathyroidism based on demographic variables, patient comorbidities, clinical staging of the disease, surgery performed, and severity of transient hypoparathyroidism.
Daniela Tamega Joaquim +4 more
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Surgical Management of Substernal Goiters: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
This systematic review and meta‐analysis of 15,706 patients with substernal goiter highlights that while surgery is often prompted by symptoms or imaging evidence of compression, over a quarter of patients were asymptomatic. The majority of cases (88.7%) were successfully managed through a cervical approach, with only a minority requiring thoracic ...
Matthew H. Cheung +4 more
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Hypoparathyroidism diagnosed by neurological signs and widespread intracerebral calcifications [PDF]
Neurological signs associated with intracerebral calcifications require a complex management of calcium, phosphate and parathormone levels and search of a series of general and cerebral disease too.
Monica Sabau +3 more
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A novel homozygous mutation of the AIRE gene in an APECED patient from Pakistan: case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Autoimmune-poly-endocrinopathy-candidiasis-ectodermal-dystrophy syndrome (APECED) is a rare monogenic recessive disorder caused by mutations in the autoimmune regulator (AIRE) gene.
Bellacchio, Emanuele +5 more
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Abstract A 6.5‐year‐old, spayed, female dog presented in acute respiratory distress. On admission, the dog exhibited dyspnoea, bradycardia, cyanosis and gastrointestinal signs, requiring immediate intubation and mechanical ventilation. Diagnostic evaluation revealed reduced butyrylcholinesterase activity, non‐cardiogenic pulmonary oedema, elevated ...
Sarah Hefer +6 more
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Sanjad-Sakati Syndrome Dental Management: A Case Report [PDF]
Sanjad-Sakati syndrome (SSS) is a rare genetic disorder with autosomal recessive pattern of inheritance characterized by hypoparathyroidism, sever growth failure, mental retardation, susceptibility to chest infection, and dentofacial anomalies.
Hisham Y. El Batawi
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