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The sensitivity and specificity of methylene blue spray to identify the parathyroid gland during thyroidectomy
BACKGROUND: Hypocalcemia is a common complication of thyroidectomy resulting from an injury to the parathyroid gland. Methylene blue, which is a medication and dye that has been used for more than a century, is safe and readily available. The previous study has found that methylene blue spray on the...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6347963/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30697498 http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6376 |