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ea0070aep224 | Bone and Calcium | ECE2020

Efficacy of teriparatid therapy in resistant hypocalcemia depending postoperative hypoparathyroidism

Durmuș Buğra , Karaahmetli Gülsüm , Keskin Müge , Tural Balsak Belma , Bașer Hüsniye , Berker Dilek

Objective: While postoperative hypoparathyroidism can usually be controlled with elemental calcium (Ca) and calcitriol therapy, rarely this treatment may be inadequate and teriparatid therapy may be used as an alternative. In the literature, it is reported that teriparatid therapy is effective and reliable in the treatment of patients with postoperative hypoparathyroidism, as well as improving quality of life and reducing the frequency of hospitalization. In this report, we pr...