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Determinants of postoperative hypocalcemia in vitamin D–deficient Graves’ patients after total thyroidectomy

, 2011
BACKGROUND: The etiology of postoperative hypocalcemia after total thyroidectomy appears to be multifactorial, that is, postoperative transient hypoparathyroidism, low 25-hydroxy vitamin D (25-OHD) concentrations, aging, and hyperthyroidism with ...
Yeşim Erbil, Ozbey, Nese Colak, Nese Colak Ozbey, Feyzullah Ersöz, Halim Issever, Haluk Recai Unalp, Issever, Halim, Orhan Agcaoglu, Erbil, Yesim, Ersoz, Feyzullah, Sari, Serkan, Ozarmagan, Selcuk, Selçuk Ozarmagan, Unalp, Haluk Recai, Agcaoglu, Orhan, Serkan Sari   +15 more
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Preoperative vitamin D deficiency is a risk factor for postoperative hypocalcemia in patients undergoing total thyroidectomy: retrospective cohort study

, 2019
BACKGROUND: The relationship between preoperative vitamin D deficiency and postoperative hypocalcemia in cases of total thyroidectomy (TT) is a matter of controversy and may vary according to geographical scenarios and populations.
Lina Restrepo Giraldo (7032851), Joel Arévalo Novoa (7032866), Isabela Bergh Martins Macambira (7032857), Marcel Adalid Tapia (7032860), Genival Barbosa de Carvalho (5638166), Hugo Fontan Kohler (7032863), Luiz Paulo Kowalski (789354), Renan Bezerra Lira (7032854)   +7 more
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Body mass index and post-thyroidectomy hypocalcemia: a protective effect of overweight through non-surgical mechanisms—a propensity score-matched study

BMC Surgery
Background Postoperative hypocalcemia is a common complication after total thyroidectomy (TT). Recent studies suggest that body mass index (BMI) may influence its occurrence.
Junhao Li, Yuanxiao Yin, Luyuan Lu, Haiqiang Pan, Xv Luo, Shichen Meng, Yixiong Zheng   +6 more
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Frequency and Risk Factors of Permanent Hypoparathyroidism After Total Thyroidectomy: An Experience at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Pakistan

Ear, Nose & Throat Journal
Objectives Thyroid surgeries are among the most common operations performed in the world. Hypocalcemia following total thyroidectomy (TT) is a common complication that is sometimes difficult to correct.
Anum Naushad, Sadia Sattar, Muhammad Salik, Maria Wajid, Farah Khalid, Ali Hussain, Moghira I. U. Siddiqui, Muhammad Q. Masood   +7 more
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Importance of Postoperative Hypocalcemia [PDF]

Deutsches Ärzteblatt international, 2011
Wirowski, Denis, Schwarz, Katharina, Lammers, Bernhard J., Goretzki, Peter E.   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Accidental parathyroidectomy as a risk factor for postoperative hypocalcemia in thyroid surgery

, 2014
Introduction Hypocalcemia is the most common complication in thyroid surgery. The identification of risk factors is useful toavoid postoperative hypocalcemia and prolonged hospital stay in patients who underwent total thyroidectomy.
Paliogiannis, Panagiotis, Pulighe, Fabio, Trignano, Mario, Biddau, Carlo, Marrosu, Antonio, Pisano, Ilia Patrizia, Sotgiu, Giovanni, Fara, Paola   +7 more
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Evaluation of the incidence and risk factors of hypocalcemia and hypoparathyroidism after total and partial thyroidectomy

Otorhinolaryngology and Facial Plastic Surgery
Background: Thyroidectomy techniques have evolved over the last 150 years. Postoperative hypocalcemia and hypoparathyroidism are common. Previous studies have focused on identifying risk factors for hypocalcemia and hypoparathyroidism after thyroid ...
Mohamad ali Asadi, Farhad Mokhtarinejad, Shahrokh Khoshsirat, Mahdi Khajavi, Zahra Rahmani, Mahboobeh Taheri   +5 more
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A prospective study on role of supplemental oral calcium and Vitamin D in prevention of postthyroidectomy hypocalcemia

Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2017
Background: Postoperative transient hypocalcemia is sequelae of total thyroidectomy (TT), which is observed in up to 50% of patients. Routine oral calcium and Vitamin D supplementation have been proposed to prevent symptomatic hypocalcemia preventing ...
Krishnan Ravikumar, Dhalapathy Sadacharan, Sankaran Muthukumar, Thalavai Sundarram, Selladurai Periyasamy, R V Suresh   +5 more
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Impact of Intraoperative Interventions on Hypocalcemia Post-Total Thyroidectomy: A Meta-Analysis

Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Importance Postoperative hypocalcemia following total thyroidectomy (TT) can significantly affect patients’ quality of life. However, the most effective intraoperative interventions to mitigate this risk remain uncertain. Objective To assess the efficacy
Hao-Wei Hsu MD, Sheng-Hsin Huang MD, Shao Huai Lee PhD, Shih-Tsang Lin MD, Mingchih Chen PhD, Ru-Yung Yang PhD, Shyh-Dye Lee MD, Jeng-Wen Chen MD, MSc   +7 more
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Lower Rates of Hypocalcemia Following Near-Infrared Autofluorescence Use in Thyroidectomy: A Meta-Analysis of RCTs

Diagnostics
Background: Iatrogenic injury of the parathyroid glands is the most frequent complication after total thyroidectomy. Objective: To determine the effectiveness of near-infrared autofluorescence (NIRAF) in reducing postoperative hypocalcemia following ...
Karthik N. Rao, Renu Rajguru, Prajwal Dange, Diana Vetter, Frederic Triponez, Iain J. Nixon, Gregory W. Randolph, Antti A. Mäkitie, Mark Zafereo, Alfio Ferlito   +9 more
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