Open AccessHypocalcemia after Total Thyroidectomy in Graves Disease
Author(s) -
Malak Al Qubaisi,
Philip I. Haigh
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
the permanente journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.445
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 1552-5775
pISSN - 1552-5767
DOI - 10.7812/tpp/18-188
Subject(s) - medicine , odds ratio , thyroidectomy , graves' disease , confidence interval , surgery , complication , logistic regression , disease , thyroid
Total thyroidectomy has been shown to provide a cost-effective and efficient method of permanently treating Graves disease; however, hypocalcemia can be a common complication.
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