will receive single dose intramuscular corticosteroid deltoid deposit (as phosphate and betamethasone acetate, 2 mL) for immediate postintubation.

will receive 2 ml saline 0.9% NaCl in deltoid immediately postintubation.

Transient Hypoparathyroidism

single dose of intramuscular depot corticosteroid

phosphate and betamethasone acetate, 2 mL.

saline 0.9% NaCl

Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires

Steroids in the Postoperative Transient Hypoparathyroidism Total Thyroidectomy

Evaluation of Potential Benefits of Using Steroids in the Postoperative Transient Hypoparathyroidism Total Thyroidectomy

Serial postoperative blood samples will be made to detect hypocalcemia (defined as <8,5 mg/dL)
at 1 hour postoperative from skin closure,
at 6 hours after surgery
24 hours
72 hours

Any negative effects of corticosteroids will be also recorded in the postoperative and during 30 days follow up after surgery.
Major side effects associated with glucocorticoid therapy are:
Gastrointestinal (Gastritis, Peptic ulcer disease, Pancreatitis, Steatohepatitis, Visceral perforation) Dermatologic and soft tissue (Skin thinning and purpura) Cardiovascular (Arrhythmias, Hypertension, Hypotension)

thyroid neoplasms/בצקת

Steroids in the Postoperative Transient Hypoparathyroidism Total Thyroidectomy

Dexamethasone and Wound Healing After Thyroid Surgery

המאגר השלם ביותר של צמחי מרפא המגובה על ידי המדע