"Hypocalcemia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hypocalcemia" by people in Profiles.
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Parathyroid Allotransplantation: Report of Outcomes in 3 Patients. Transplant Proc. 2024 Jan-Feb; 56(1):173-177.
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Association between electrolyte levels at presentation and hematoma expansion and outcome in spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage: A systematic review. J Crit Care. 2021 02; 61:177-185.
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Surgical management of intrathoracic goitres. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2019 Feb; 276(2):305-314.
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Preoperative calcitriol reduces postoperative intravenous calcium requirements and length of stay in parathyroidectomy for renal-origin hyperparathyroidism. Surgery. 2019 01; 165(1):151-157.
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Subcutaneous Fat Necrosis of the Newborn With Initial Hypocalcemia and Familial Recurrence: A Case Report. J Cutan Med Surg. 2018 Mar/Apr; 22(2):223-225.
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Hypoparathyroidism. Nat Rev Dis Primers. 2017 08 31; 3:17055.
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Incidence, Risk Factors, and Clinical Outcomes of Incidental Parathyroidectomy During Thyroid Surgery. Ann Surg Oncol. 2016 12; 23(13):4310-4315.
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One-hour PTH after thyroidectomy predicts symptomatic hypocalcemia. J Surg Res. 2016 Apr; 201(2):473-479.
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Early predictors of hypocalcemia after total thyroidectomy: an analysis of 304 patients using a short-stay monitoring protocol. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2014 Nov; 140(11):1006-13.
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Profile of patients with completion thyroidectomy and assessment of their suitability for outpatient surgery. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2011 Nov; 145(5):727-31.