Parathyroid hormone of ≥1.6 pmol/L at 6 months is associated with recovery in ‘long-term’ post-surgical hypoparathyroidism

Parathyroid hormone of ≥1.6 pmol/L at 6 months is associated with recovery in ‘long-term’ post-surgical hypoparathyroidism

Objective: Post-surgical hypoparathyroidism (PoSH) usually settles within few months after thyroid surgery, but several patients require long-term s upplementation with calcium/activated vitamin D. When PoSH persists beyond 6 months , it is considered ‘chronic’ or ‘permanent’, however, late recovery...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Fahad Arshad, Amardass Dhami, Gillian Quarrell, Saba Prakash Balasubramanian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2023-01-01
Series:European Thyroid Journal
Subjects:
post-surgical hypoparathyroidism
recovery
parathyroid hormone
long-term
Online Access:https://etj.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/etj/11/3/ETJ-21-0130.xml

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