Preoperative Vitamin D Cuts Hypocalcemia Risk After Total Thyroidectomy: Study Shows Medha Baranwal11 May 2025 8:15 PM ISTItaly: A recent meta-analysis published in the Head & Neck journal revealed that preoperative vitamin D supplementation significantly reduced the...
Low Calcium Levels May increase transfusion need, Worsen Surgical Outcomes in Elderly Hip Fracture Patients, Study Finds Medha Baranwal16 April 2025 8:15 PM ISTChina: A recent retrospective study has found that hypocalcemia-low calcium levels in the blood-may significantly contribute to increased...
Feeding Difficulties in Infancy Linked to Congenital Vitamin D Deficiency: A Case Report Medha Baranwal11 Feb 2025 10:00 PM ISTEthiopia: Vitamin D deficiency continues to be a major public health issue, especially in infants who are exclusively breastfed. The deficiency is...
Study Finds No Benefit of Parenteral Calcium for ICU Patients with Hypocalcemia, Raises Concerns Over Potential Harm Medha Baranwal24 Jan 2025 8:45 PM ISTNetherlands: A recent study on critically ill ICU patients with hypocalcemia found that parenteral calcium administration provided no survival or...
Study Highlights Role of Surgical Factors in Post-Laryngectomy Hypocalcemia Management Medha Baranwal5 Oct 2024 4:00 AM ISTIran: A recent spanning eight years has shed light on the key factors contributing to post-surgical hypocalcemia (< 8.5 mg/dl) in laryngectomy...
Strides Pharma Science arm gets USFDA nod for Hypocalcemia drug Sevelamer Carbonate Ruchika Sharma10 May 2024 4:23 PM ISTSevelamer Carbonate is a phosphate binder, that helps prevent hypocalcemia (low levels of calcium in the body) caused by elevated phosphorus.
Severe hypocalcemia linked to transient ischemic attack, suggests study Medha Baranwal11 March 2024 8:30 PM ISTIndonesia: Evidence from available literature has suggested a possible link between severe hypocalcemia and transient ischemic attack (TIA) that...
Patients with prior bariatric surgery are at higher risk of hypocalcemia after thyroidectomy Medha Baranwal12 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTIreland: A significantly greater risk of hypocalcemia after thyroidectomy is observed in patients with a history of bariatric surgery. Patients who...
Perioperative calcium and vitamin D supplementation prevents hypocalcemia after thyroidectomy: Study Medha Baranwal3 March 2023 10:15 AM ISTThailand: A recent study has shown that perioperative supplementation of oral vitamin D and calcium significantly decreases the risks of biochemical...
Dialysis patients receiving denosumab have increased risk of severe hypocalcemia, warns FDA Jacinthlyn Sylvia25 Nov 2022 7:30 PM ISTInterim findings from an ongoing safety trial of Denosumab (Prolia) in patients with severe renal disease revealed an elevated risk of hypocalcemia,...
Vitamin D deficiency plays major role in hypocalcemia among hospitalized patients with COVID-19: study Dr Supreeth D R5 Aug 2022 7:15 PM ISTDespite the high prevalence of hypocalcemia in patients with COVID-19, very limited studies have been designed to evaluate etiologies of this...
Dexamethasone use may prevent hypocalcemia and voice dysfunction post-thyroidectomy: JAMA MD Editorial Team22 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTPakistan: A recent study in the journal JAMA Otolaryngology-Head Neck Surgery, has found single-dose preoperative dexamethasone to be safe and...
