Stratifying the risk factors for hypoparathyroidism after total thyroidectomy. A single Center study.
CONCLUSION: Surgery due to thyroid malignancy and VDD should be considered risk factors for permanent hypoparathyroidism in patients who undergo thyroid surgery. The post-operative first month is important in the prediction of permanent hypoparathyroidism.
KEY WORDS: Hypoparathyroidism, Permanent, Transient.
PMID: 30862769 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Annali Italiani di Chirurgia - Category: Surgery Tags: Ann Ital Chir Source Type: research
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