The presence of magnesium disorders is strongly associated with the development of short- and especially long-term hypocalcemia following total thyroidectomy, suggesting an important target for the ...

Several clinical factors were predictive of postoperative hypocalcemia in patients undergoing thyroidectomy, a new study identified. Out of over 126,000 adult patients who underwent total ...

June 20, 2003 — Intraoperative parathyroid hormone (IOPTH) assay should be routinely performed on patients undergoing total thyroidectomy, according to the results of a prospective trial published in ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A low postoperative intact parathyroid hormone level, female gender and presence of malignant neoplasm all ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In a survey of American Thyroid Association members, nearly half reported using preoperative vitamin D levels to ...

Progressive locally advanced or metastatic radioiodine-refractory differentiated thyroid cancer (RAI-R DTC) patients treated with donafenib: A real world study. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from ...

Just one preoperative dose of dexamethasone proved of benefit for thyroidectomy patients, according to a randomized clinical trial in Pakistan. In a study of 192 patients, those who received ...