Abstract:Aims
Post-surgical hypoparathyroidism (PoSH) is common after thyroidectomy. Most cases recover within 6 months. If persistent beyond 6 months, PoSH is considered to be ‘long term’ as per BAETS guidelines. The aim of the study is to determine the frequency of late recovery in this group and factors that can predict this.
Methods
Adult patients undergoing total or completion thyroidectomy between 2009–18 were included in this c… Show more
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