Hypocalcaemia following total thyroidectomy: Experience at a tertiary care center
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Factors affecting hypocalcaemia following total thyroidectomy: a prospective study.
OBJECTIVE After thyroidectomy hypocalcaemia is the most significant complication for clinicians. In this study, we investigated the factors associated with development of hypocalcaemia after thyroidectomy. MATERIALS AND METHODS We investigated the patients prospectively for age, gender, preoperative diagnosis, hormonal status, operative time, operating surgeon, existence of parathyroid gland ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Postgraduate Institute of Medicine
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2362-0323
DOI: 10.4038/jpgim.8170