A Prospective Study on Role of Supplemental Oral Calcium and Vitamin D in Prevention of Postthyroidectomy Hypocalcemia

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 morbidity and facilitating early discharge. PATIE...

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Autores principales: Ravikumar, Krishnan, Sadacharan, Dhalapathy, Muthukumar, Sankaran, Sundarram, Thalavai, Periyasamy, Selladurai, Suresh, R. V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5477433/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28670529
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijem.IJEM_402_16

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5477433/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28670529
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijem.IJEM_402_16

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