Preoperative vitamin D level as a post-total thyroidectomy hypocalcemia predictor: a prospective study
Introduction: Hypocalcemia is one of the most common complications after total thyroidectomy. Preoperative serum vitamin D concentration has been postulated as a risk factor for this complication. However, the subject is still controversial and the role of vitamin D in the occurrence of hypocalcemia...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-01-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1808869419300862 |