Transient hyperthyroidism after surgery for secondary hyperparathyroidism: a common problem

Transient hyperthyroidism after surgery for secondary hyperparathyroidism: a common problem

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Postoperative hyperthyroidism occurs in approximately one third of patients following parathyroidectomy due to primary hyperparathyroidism (PHP), but has only rarely been described in secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHP). The frequenc...

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Main Authors: Rudofsky G, Tsioga M, Reismann P, Leowardi C, Kopf S, Grafe IA, Nawroth PP, Isermann B
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:European Journal of Medical Research
Subjects:
hyperthyroidism
secondary hyperparathyroidism
palpation thyroiditis
parathyroidectomy
thyroglobulin
Online Access:http://www.eurjmedres.com/content/16/8/375

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