The Incidence of Hypocalcemia following Total Thyroidectomy: A Retrospective Study

Background: Hypocalcemia is one of the major complications following total thyroidectomy that can range in severity from asymptomatic to an acute life-threatening condition. Post-operative hypocalcemia is one of the causes of increased hospital stays and expenses for treatment. Objectives: To evalu...

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Published in:	SVU - International Journal of Medical Sciences
Main Authors:	Ramakrishna Bezawada*, Narendra M C, Mutheeswaraiah Y, Rukmangadha N
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	South Valley University, Faculty of Medicine 2023-01-01
Subjects:	total thyroidectomy hypocalcemia corrected calcium serum calcium
Online Access:	https://svuijm.journals.ekb.eg/article_273105.html

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