Preoperative parathyroid hormone level as a predictive factor for post-thyroidectomy hypoparathyroidism
Purpose: Whether the level of the preoperative parathyroid hormone (PTH) is a risk factor of postoperative hypoparathyroidism remains unclear. The aim of this study was to evaluate the predictive value of preoperative PTH for the hypoparathyroidism following total thyroidectomy. Methods: Five hundre...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Surgical Oncology
2013-06-01
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| Series: | Korean Journal of Clinical Oncology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.kjco.org/upload/kjco-9-1-28-5.pdf |