Open AccessPostoperative Tetany in Graves Disease
Author(s) -
Hiroyuki Yamashita,
Tsukasa Murakami,
Shiro Noguchi,
Masafumi Shiiba,
Shin Watanabe,
Shigehiko Uchino,
Hitoshi Kawamoto,
Masakatsu Toda,
Nobuo Murakami
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
annals of surgery
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.153
H-Index - 309
eISSN - 1528-1140
pISSN - 0003-4932
DOI - 10.1097/00000658-199902000-00012
Subject(s) - tetany , medicine , hypoparathyroidism , parathyroid hormone , endocrinology , thyroidectomy , graves' disease , concomitant , calcium , calcium metabolism , prospective cohort study , surgery , disease , thyroid
To test the authors' hypothesis of the causal mechanism(s) of postoperative tetany in patients with Graves disease.