Is therapy with calcium and vitamin D and parathyroid autotransplantation useful in total thyroidectomy for preventing hypocalcemia?

Head and Neck

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1148-1154

  Abboud, Bassam ^a   Sleilaty, Ghassan ^a   Zeineddine, Salam ^a   Braidy, Carla ^a   Aouad, Rony ^a   Tohme, Cyril ^a   Noun, Roger ^a   Sarkis, Riad ^a  

^a SAINT JOSEPH UNIVERSITY   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

Autotransplantation; Hypocalcemia; Permanent; Postoperative complications; Thyroidectomy

Indexed keywords

CALCITRIOL; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CARBONATE; GLUCONATE CALCIUM; PHOSPHORUS; VITAMIN D;

ARTICLE; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPOCALCEMIA; HYPOPARATHYROIDISM; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PARATHYROID GLAND; PHOSPHATE BLOOD LEVEL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RISK REDUCTION; THYROIDECTOMY;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; CALCIUM, DIETARY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPOCALCEMIA; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PARATHYROID GLANDS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITAMIN D;

EID: 51949103573     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: 10970347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hed.20836     Document Type: Article

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