Transient hypoparathyroidism following thyroidectomy: A prospective study and multivariate analysis of 604 consecutive patients

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 137, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 654-658

  Cavicchi, Ottavio ^a   Piccin, Ottavio ^a   Caliceti, Umberto ^a   De Cataldis, Angelo ^a   Pasquali, Renato ^a   Ceroni, Alberto Rinaldi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; HYPOPARATHYROIDISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NECK DISSECTION; NODULAR GOITER; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; THYROID FOLLICULAR CARCINOMA; THYROID MEDULLARY CARCINOMA; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; THYROIDECTOMY;

ADENOCARCINOMA, FOLLICULAR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GOITER, NODULAR; GOITER, SUBSTERNAL; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMANS; HYPOPARATHYROIDISM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK DISSECTION; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; RISK FACTORS; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 34548859796     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otohns.2007.03.001     Document Type: Article

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