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. 2017 May 25;17:62. doi: 10.1186/s12893-017-0258-2

Table 5.

Comparison in incidence of SxH in normoparathyroidism patients

Po iPTH≥1.6 pmol/L N=197 Po iPTH≥1 pmol/L N=237
<70% N=176 >70% N=21 P value <70% N=194 >70% N=43 P value
Age (>45) 57 (32.39%) 10 (47.62%) >0.999 62 (31.96%) 16 (37.21%) 0.591
Sex(male) 63 (35.80%) 5 (23.81%) 0.337 66 (34.02%) 9 (20.93%) 0.106
Po hypomagnesemia 29 (16.48%) 5 (23.81%) 0.372 35 (18.04%) 12 (27.91%) 0.145
Po hypocalcemia 41 (23.30%) 5 (23.81%) >0.999 46 (23.71%) 10 (23.26%) >0.999
TTx 175 (99.43%) 20 (95.24%) 0.202 193 (99.48%) 42 (97.67%) 0.331
bilateral CND 113 (64.20%) 11 (52.38%) 0.341 129 (66.49%) 24 (55.81%) 0.365
SxH 10 (5.68%) 4 (19.05%) 0.047 10 (5.15%) 7 (16.28%) 0.019

TTx total thyroidectomy, CT completion thyroidectomy, Po postoperative, CND central nodal dissection, iPTH intact parathyroid hormone, SxH symptomatic hypocalcemia