Combining early postoperative parathyroid hormone and serum calcium levels allows for an efficacious selective post-thyroidectomy supplementation treatment

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1307-1313

  Raffaelli, Marco ^a   De Crea, Carmela ^a   Carrozza, Cinzia ^a   D'Amato, Gerardo ^a   Zuppi, Cecilia ^a   Bellantone, Rocco ^a   Lombardi, Celestino P ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CALCITRIOL; CALCIUM; PARATHYROID HORMONE; VITAMIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHILD; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPOCALCEMIA; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; THYROID DISEASE; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CALCITRIOL; CALCIUM; CHILD; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPOCALCEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARATHYROID HORMONE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THYROID DISEASES; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITAMINS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84864277195     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-012-1556-6     Document Type: Article

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