Hypocalcaemia and parathyroid hormone assay following total thyroidectomy: Predicting the future

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 625-632

  Wong, C ^b   Price, S ^a   Scott Coombes, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

^b FRENCHAY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; PARATHYROID HORMONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HYPOCALCEMIA; MALE; PARATHYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROID DISEASE; THYROID SURGERY; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND CLOSURE; AMBULATORY SURGERY; BLOOD; MIDDLE AGED;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOCALCEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THYROID DISEASES; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 33646582927     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-005-0478-y     Document Type: Article

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