Postoperative surgical hypoparathyroidism (PoSH) following thyroid surgery is an established complication. Several predictive factors have been identified including perioperative parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels. The aim of the study is to compare the drop in perioperative PTH to postoperative day 1 PTH in predicting hypocalcaemia and hypoparathyroidism.
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