Hypoparathyroidism primary prevention
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Overview
- Effective measures for the primary prevention of chronic hypoparathyroidism include avoidance of injuries to parathyroid glands during anterior neck surgery by meticulous surgical dissection and intensive medical treatment of hypocalcaemia: "Parathyroid splinting".
Primary Prevention
- Effective measures for the primary prevention of chronic hypoparathyroidism include
- Avoidance of injuries to parathyroid glands during anterior neck surgery by meticulous surgical dissection.[1]
- Intensive medical treatment of hypocalcaemia: "Parathyroid splinting".[2]
References
- ↑ Edafe O, Antakia R, Laskar N, Uttley L, Balasubramanian SP (2014). "Systematic review and meta-analysis of predictors of post-thyroidectomy hypocalcaemia". Br J Surg. 101 (4): 307–20. doi:10.1002/bjs.9384. PMID 24402815.
- ↑ Sitges-Serra A, Ruiz S, Girvent M, Manjón H, Dueñas JP, Sancho JJ (2010). "Outcome of protracted hypoparathyroidism after total thyroidectomy". Br J Surg. 97 (11): 1687–95. doi:10.1002/bjs.7219. PMID 20730856.