Long-term kidney outcomes in patients with permanent hypoparathyroidism after total thyroidectomy for benign disease: A population-based study.
Yan LukMatrix Man Him FungDavid Tak Wai LuiXiaodong LiuLanlan LiCarlos King Ho WongBrian Hung Hin Lang
Published in: Surgery (2024)
Patients with postsurgical permanent hypoparathyroidism were at greater risk of renal impairment. Further research is warranted to improve the identification and preservation of parathyroid glands during thyroidectomy to minimize patient morbidity.