Hypocalcemia prevention and management after thyroidectomy in children: A systematic review

Introduction Hypocalcemia is the most common complication following thyroidectomy in children. Guidelines to manage post-thyroidectomy hypocalcemia are available for adults, but not children. The objective of this review was to identify practices related to hypocalcemia prevention and management in pediatric patients. Methods We identified studies examining the prevention and management of hypocalcemia in pediatric patients post-thyroidectomy...