[HTML][HTML] Early intact PTH (iPTH) is an early predictor of postoperative hypocalcemia for a safer and earlier hospital discharge: an analysis on 260 total thyroidectomies

D Inversini, S Rausei, CC Ferrari, F Frattini… - Gland …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Hypocalcemia is the most frequent complication after thyroidectomy. Serum
calcium levels are reliable only 48–72 hours postoperatively. Early intact PTH (iPTH) has …

Early prediction of post-thyroidectomy hypocalcemia by early parathyroid hormone measurement

G Yetkin, B Citgez, P Yazici… - Annali Italiani di …, 2016 - annaliitalianidichirurgia.it
AIM: Hypoparathyroidism is the most common complication of total thyroidectomy (TT).
Postthyroidectomy hypocalcemia occurs 24 to 48 hours after the operation. It prolongs the …