ea0019p79 | Clinical practice/governance and case reports | SFEBES2009
Pickett P
, Iqbal R
, Mundinamani D
, Macleod A
, Moulik P
Introduction: Hypocalcemia in post-operative hypoparathyroidism responds to oral vitamin D and calcium replacement. We describe a case of persistent symptomatic hypocalcemia and hypothyroidism despite oral replacement and management with supervised weekly supplementation.Case history: A 56-year-old lady had total thyroidectomy for multinodular goitre. Persistent post-operative hypoparathyroidism and hypothyroidism necessitated replacement with calcitriol...