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* The association between [[thyroid]] and [[parathyroid]] surgery and [[hypocalcemia]] was made by Billroth, Kocher, Mayo, and Halsted.<ref name="Rogers-StevaneKauffman2008">{{cite journal|last1=Rogers-Stevane|first1=Jennifer|last2=Kauffman|first2=Gordon L.|title=A Historical Perspective on Surgery of the Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands|journal=Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America|volume=41|issue=6|year=2008|pages=1059–1067|issn=00306665|doi=10.1016/j.otc.2008.08.003}}</ref> | * The association between [[thyroid]] and [[parathyroid]] surgery and [[hypocalcemia]] was made by Billroth, Kocher, Mayo, and Halsted.<ref name="Rogers-StevaneKauffman2008">{{cite journal|last1=Rogers-Stevane|first1=Jennifer|last2=Kauffman|first2=Gordon L.|title=A Historical Perspective on Surgery of the Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands|journal=Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America|volume=41|issue=6|year=2008|pages=1059–1067|issn=00306665|doi=10.1016/j.otc.2008.08.003}}</ref> | ||
* Chvostek sign named after František Chvostek a Austrian-born surgeon in 1876. | * Chvostek sign named after František Chvostek a Austrian-born surgeon in 1876. | ||
* Later it was independently described by Nathan Weiss in 1883. | * Later it was independently described by Nathan Weiss in 1883. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Vamsikrishna Gunnam M.B.B.S [2]
Overview
The association between thyroid and parathyroid surgery and hypocalcemia was made by Billroth, Kocher, Mayo, and Halsted.
Historical Perspective
Discovery
- The association between thyroid and parathyroid surgery and hypocalcemia was made by Billroth, Kocher, Mayo, and Halsted.[1]
- Chvostek sign named after František Chvostek a Austrian-born surgeon in 1876.
- Later it was independently described by Nathan Weiss in 1883.
References
- ↑ Rogers-Stevane, Jennifer; Kauffman, Gordon L. (2008). "A Historical Perspective on Surgery of the Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands". Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America. 41 (6): 1059–1067. doi:10.1016/j.otc.2008.08.003. ISSN 0030-6665.