Predictive value of age and serum parathormone and vitamin D-3 levels for postoperative hypocalcemia after total thyroidectomy for nontoxic multinodular goiter

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Erbil Y., BOZBORA A., OZBEY N., Issever H., Aral F., Ozarmagan S., ...More

ARCHIVES OF SURGERY, vol.142, no.12, pp.1182-1187, 2007 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 142 Issue: 12
• Publication Date: 2007
• Doi Number: 10.1001/archsurg.142.12.1182
• Journal Name: ARCHIVES OF SURGERY
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.1182-1187
• Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Hypothesis: Age, postoperative serum parathormone (PTH) level, and preoperative serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D-3 (25-OHD) level predict postoperative hypocalcemia after total thyroidectomy.