The Impact of Postoperative Percent Change of Parathormone Level From Baseline Value on the Rate of Hypocalcemia After Total Thyroidectomy

SORMAZ İ. C., İŞCAN A. Y., ÖZGÜR İ., Karakus S., TUNCA F., ŞENYÜREK Y., ...More

INTERNATIONAL SURGERY, vol.105, no.1-3, pp.291-299, 2021 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 105 Issue: 1-3
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.9738/intsurg-d-16-00249.1
  • Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.291-299
  • Keywords: Parathormone, Thyroidectomy, Hypocalcemia, Hypoparathyroidism, PARATHYROID-HORMONE ASSAY, SERUM-CALCIUM LEVELS, POST-THYROIDECTOMY, EARLY PREDICTION, PTH MEASUREMENT, EARLY DISCHARGE, HYPOPARATHYROIDISM, MANAGEMENT, DECLINE
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of the percent change of postoperative parathormone (PoPTH) level from baseline value (DPTH) on the rate of hypocalcemia after total thyroidectomy.