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The impact of age and oral calcium and vitamin D supplements on postoperative hypocalcemia after total thyroidectomy. A prospective study

BACKGROUND: Hypocalcemia caused by transient or definitive hypoparathyroidism is the most frequent complication after total thyroidectomy (TT). We aimed to compare the impact of age and the clinical usefulness of oral calcium and vitamin D supplements on postoperative hypocalcemia after TT, and to d...

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Autores principales: Tolone, Salvatore, Roberto, Ruggiero, del Genio, Gianmattia, Brusciano, Luigi, Parmeggiani, Domenico, Amoroso, Vincenzo, Casalino, Giuseppina, Verde, Ignazio, Bosco, Alfonso, D'Alessandro, Antonio, Pirozzi, Raffaele, Rossetti, Gianluca, Limongelli, Paolo, Docimo, Ludovico
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3851172/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24267491
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2482-13-S2-S11