Bellamy R J, Kendall-Taylor P
Department of Endocrinology, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
J R Soc Med. 1995 Dec;88(12):690-1. doi: 10.1177/014107689508801210.
Hypoparathyroidism can present many years after thyroidectomy and symptoms may be non-specific. Hypocalcaemia may cause a variety of physical and mental symptoms and the diagnosis is easily overlooked with serious and potentially fatal consequences. Patients with vague symptoms should always be asked about previous thyroid surgery and serum calcium should be measured.
甲状旁腺功能减退可在甲状腺切除术后数年出现,症状可能不具有特异性。低钙血症可能导致多种身心症状,诊断容易被忽视,从而产生严重且可能致命的后果。对于有模糊症状的患者,应始终询问其既往甲状腺手术史,并检测血清钙水平。