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ArticleInternational journal of endocrinology2020

Parathyroid Hormone Reduction Predicts Transient Hypocalcemia after Total Thyroidectomy: A Single-Center Prospective Study.

Kangnan Mo, Jinbiao Shang, Kejing Wang, Jialei Gu, Peng Wang, Xilin Nie, Wendong Wang

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Article in International journal of endocrinology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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5 · Who and what money

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7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Kangnan MoDepartment of Head and Neck Surgery, Cancer Hospital of University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (Zhejiang Cancer Hospital), No. 1 Banshan Road (East), Gongshu, Hangzhou 310022, China.
Jinbiao ShangDepartment of Head and Neck Surgery, Cancer Hospital of University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (Zhejiang Cancer Hospital), No. 1 Banshan Road (East), Gongshu, Hangzhou 310022, China.
Kejing WangDepartment of Head and Neck Surgery, Cancer Hospital of University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (Zhejiang Cancer Hospital), No. 1 Banshan Road (East), Gongshu, Hangzhou 310022, China.
Jialei GuDepartment of Head and Neck Surgery, Cancer Hospital of University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (Zhejiang Cancer Hospital), No. 1 Banshan Road (East), Gongshu, Hangzhou 310022, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3580-1222
Peng WangDepartment of Head and Neck Surgery, Cancer Hospital of University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (Zhejiang Cancer Hospital), No. 1 Banshan Road (East), Gongshu, Hangzhou 310022, China.
Xilin NieDepartment of Head and Neck Surgery, Cancer Hospital of University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (Zhejiang Cancer Hospital), No. 1 Banshan Road (East), Gongshu, Hangzhou 310022, China.
Wendong WangDepartment of Head and Neck Surgery, Cancer Hospital of University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (Zhejiang Cancer Hospital), No. 1 Banshan Road (East), Gongshu, Hangzhou 310022, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2079-2709
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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveWe performed this study to investigate the risk factors for postoperative hypocalcemia after total thyroidectomy with central lymph node dissection (CLND).

resultsFifty-one (28.98%) patients developed transient hypocalcemia, and 2 patients (1.14%) developed permanent hypoparathyroidism. There was no difference in the gender ratio or the morbidity of hypocalcemia between the patients who underwent bilateral and ipsilateral CLND. On postoperative day 1, PTH decrease was a risk factor for transient hypocalcemia in the whole cohort (

conclusionAsymptomatic female patients with bilateral CLND and a 71.00% PTH level reduction were at a high risk of transient hypocalcemia.

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PMID32802056
PMCPMC7416261
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