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Effectiveness of an i-PTH Measurement in Predicting Post Thyroidectomy Hypocalcemia: Prospective Controlled Study

PURPOSE: Hypocalcemia is the most common complication after total thyroidectomy. The purpose of this study was to determine whether measurement of intact parathyroid hormone (i-PTH) level in thyroidectomy patients could predict hypocalcemia. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We performed a prospective study of...

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Autores principales: Kim, Jin Pyeong, Park, Jung Je, Son, Hee Young, Kim, Rock Bum, Kim, Ho Youp, Woo, Seung Hoon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Yonsei University College of Medicine 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3635650/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23549808
http://dx.doi.org/10.3349/ymj.2013.54.3.637