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Early Prediction of Hypocalcemia after Thyroidectomy using Parathyroid Hormone: An Analysis of Pooled Individual Patient Data from Nine Observational Studies

✍ Scribed by J. Pieter Noordzij; Stephanie L. Lee; Victor J. Bernet; Richard J. Payne; Seth M. Cohen; Ian K. McLeod; Michael P. Hier; Martin J. Black; Paul D. Kerr; Melanie L. Richards; Chung Yau Lo; Marco Raffaelli; Rocco Bellantone; Celestino P. Lombardi; James I. Cohen; Mary S. Dietrich

Book ID: 113678179
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 2007
Tongue: English
Weight: 129 KB
Volume: 205
Category: Article
ISSN: 1072-7515
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2007.06.298

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