Clinical Trial: COMPARISON OF THE EFFICACY BETWEEN PREOPERATIVE CALCIUM & VITAMIN D3 VERSUS CALCIUM SUPPLEMENTATION ALONE TO PREVENT POST OPERATIVE SYMPTOMATIC HYPOCALCEMIA AFTER TOTAL THYROIDECTOMY IN EUTHYROID PATIENTS

U.S., May 20 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07597096) titled 'COMPARISON OF THE EFFICACY BETWEEN PREOPERATIVE CALCIUM & VITAMIN D3 VERSUS CALCIUM SUPPLEMENTATION ALONE TO PREVENT POST OPERATIVE SYMPTOMATIC HYPOCALCEMIA AFTER TOTAL THYROIDECTOMY IN EUTHYROID PATIENTS' on May 13.

Brief Summary: Total thyroidectomy is a commonly performed surgery for thyroid diseases such as multinodular goiter. One of the most frequent complications after this procedure is hypocalcemia (low blood calcium levels), which may cause symptoms such as tingling around the mouth, muscle cramps, and in severe cases, spasms or confusion. This condition usually occurs within the first 24-72 hours after surgery and may delay...