Calcium and phosphorus levels should be measured in every patient with previous neck surgery.
📌 3 Key Takeaways
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Objective & Hypothesis:We report a case of hypoparathyroidism due to thyroid surgery which has been undiagnosed for twenty years.
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Key Findings & Data:Tetanies, convulsions and cataracts were developed during that time in this patient.
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Conclusion & Impact:Calcium and phosphorus levels should be measured in every patient with previous neck surgery.
🔬Design:Research Article
📍Scope:Comprehensive Sample
⚙️Variables:Domain Parameters
Abstract
We report a case of hypoparathyroidism due to thyroid surgery which has been undiagnosed for twenty years. Tetanies, convulsions and cataracts were developed during that time in this patient. Calcium and phosphorus levels should be measured in every patient with previous neck surgery.
Özet
Bu yazıda guvatr nedeniyle iki kez tiroid cerrahisi uygulanan ,her iki gözünde katarakt oluşarak öpere edilen ; serebral kalsifikasyonlara bağlı epilepsi nöbetleri gelişen bir hastada , hipoparatiroidi tanısının geç konulmasının ne gibi ağır sonuçlara yol açabileceği tartışılmıştır.
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Cite This Article
SERT, M., GÖKEL, Y., TETİKER, T., KOÇAK, M. (2022). A case of postoperative hypoparathyroidism with severe complications. Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, Cilt: 23 - Sayı: 1, 55–58. https://ajindex.com/articles/486226