"Hypocalcemia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Reduction of the blood calcium below normal. Manifestations include hyperactive deep tendon reflexes, Chvostek's sign, muscle and abdominal cramps, and carpopedal spasm. (Dorland, 27th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D006996
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C18.452.174.509 C18.452.950.509
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hypocalcemia" by people in Profiles.
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Nemeth ZH, Kong K, Hwang R, Soliman SS, Rolandelli RH. Vessel Sealant Devices in Thyroidectomies: An ACS-NSQIP Study. South Med J. 2022 05; 115(5):304-309.
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Olson SL, Ingram ME, Samis J, Josefson JL, Rastatter JC, Rothstein DH, Danko ME, Moriarty KP, Rich BS, Raval MV. Surgeon perceptions of volume threshold and essential practices for pediatric thyroidectomy?. J Pediatr Surg. 2022 Oct; 57(10):414-420.
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Vieira MA, Kube PK, van Helmond JL, Hanley PC, Graber EG, Bialo SR, Slamon NB. Recipe for Disaster: Homemade Formula Leading to Severe Complications in 2 Infants. Pediatrics. 2021 09; 148(3).
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Worden F, Fassnacht M, Shi Y, Hadjieva T, Bonichon F, Gao M, Fugazzola L, Ando Y, Hasegawa Y, Park DJ, Shong YK, Smit JW, Chung J, Kappeler C, Meinhardt G, Schlumberger M, Brose MS. Safety and tolerability of sorafenib in patients with radioiodine-refractory thyroid cancer. Endocr Relat Cancer. 2015 12; 22(6):877-87.
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Adler JT, Sippel RS, Schaefer S, Chen H. Preserving function and quality of life after thyroid and parathyroid surgery. Lancet Oncol. 2008 Nov; 9(11):1069-75.
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Chao D, Rutstein RM, Steenhoff AP, Shanbhag M, Andolaro K, Zaoutis T. Two cases of hypocalcemia secondary to vitamin D deficiency in an urban HIV-positive pediatric population. AIDS. 2003 Nov 07; 17(16):2401-3.
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Witt RL, McNamara AM. Prognostic factors in mortality and morbidity in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer. Ear Nose Throat J. 2002 Dec; 81(12):856-63.
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Agrama MT, Pribitkin EA, O'Hara BJ, Rosen D, Miller JL, Keane WM. Hypocalcemia complicating total thyroidectomy in patients with coexisting celiac sprue. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2002 Nov; 127(5):461-2.