Surgery
Conditions
Interventions
Intraoperative parathyroid hormone assay
Sponsors
The authors of the study were the only sponsors with no external sponsoring
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All patients candidate for total thyroidectomy were included in the study All 4 PTGs were identified intraoperatively. The range of age of included cases was from 18 to 65 years old The patients accepted to share in the study. The patients comleted the follow up duration
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Cases of hemi thyroidectomy Completion thyroidectomy Recurrent thyroidectomy Cervical lymph node dissection . Preoperative hypocalcemia or hypoparathyroidism Previous parathyroid surgery or parathyroid pathology Cases with less than 4 PTGs identified intraoperatively were excluded.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The diagnostic accuracy between ICG angiography and intraoperative parathyroid hormone level to predict postoperative hypocalcemia | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Duration of procedure, the complication of procedure | — |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
Public ContactMohammed Hisham Goda
Lecturer of general surgery faculty of medicine Ain Shams University Hospitals.
Outcome results
None listed