Impact of Age on Postoperative Hypocalcemia after Thyroidectomy

Impact of Age on Postoperative Hypocalcemia after Thyroidectomy

Introduction: Hypocalcaemia due to transient or definitive hypoparathyroidism is the most frequent complication after total thyroidectomy. We aimed to compare the impact of age on postoperative hypocalcemia and to determine which risk factors are important for hypocalcemia incidence.Methods: Eight h...

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Main Authors: Nuri Alper Şahbaz, Cevher Akarsu, Ahmet Cem Dural, Alpen Yahya Gümüşoğlu, Deniz Güzey, Murat Çikot, Hamit Ahmet Kabuli, Halil Alış
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2018-03-01
Series:İstanbul Medical Journal
Subjects:
Hypocalcemia
thyroidectomy
age
Online Access: http://imj.galenos.com.tr/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/mpact-of-age-on-postoperative-hypocalcemia-after-t/20348

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