THE EFFECT OF THE VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY ON THE HYPOCALCAEMIA AFTER THYROIDECTOMY IN GERIATRIC PATIENTS

Date
2014
Author
Ozyegin, Atefl
Teksoz, Serkan
Isik, Ali Levent
Bukey, Yusuf
Arikan, Akif Enes
Tortum, Osman Baran
Ozcan, Murat
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Abstract
Introduction: Post-thyroidectomy hypocalcaemia is common and depends on many factors. Vitamin D has critical role in calcium homeostasis. The main purpose of this study was to determine the effect of vitamin D deficiency on hypocalcaemia after thyroidectomy in geriatric patients.
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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12627/120929
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