Are preoperative serum calcium, parathyroid hormone, and adenoma weight predictive of postoperative hypocalcemia?

American Surgeon

Volumn 68, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1080-1082

  Strickland, Pamela L ^a   Recabaren, James ^a,b  

^a HUNTINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; PARATHYROID HORMONE;

ADULT; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOCALCEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARATHYROID ADENOMA; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; REVIEW; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; WEIGHT; ADENOMA; ARTICLE; BLOOD; MEDICAL RECORD; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SIZE; PARATHYROID TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADENOMA; CALCIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOCALCEMIA; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SIZE; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PARATHYROID NEOPLASMS; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0036988471     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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