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This study aimed to evaluate early postoperative parathyroid hormone (PTH) measurement as a predictor of hypocalcemia after thyroidectomy and its impact on same-day discharge.<\/jats:p>\n                  <jats:p>This study combined a prospective IRB-approved correlation study of 60 patients who underwent total thyroidectomy with a meta-analysis of 5 observational studies.<\/jats:p>\n                  <jats:p>Using Pearson Correlation Coefficient correlation, there was a significant positive correlation between PTH measured 1H after surgery with 4 H PTH (PCC\u2009=\u20090.787) and 4H Ionized Ca (PCC\u2009=\u20090.642).\u2003The sensitivity of early PTH measurement (cutoff\u2009&lt;\u200914 pg\/mL) for detecting hypocalcemia was 100%, with an AUC of 0.977 (95% CI: 0.565-1.0). Meta-analysis of previous studies confirmed a strong positive association between early PTH and late measurements.<\/jats:p>\n                  <jats:p>Early PTH measurement at 1\u2009hour after surgery is a highly sensitive tool for detecting post-thyroidectomy hypocalcemia, which may help reduce hospital stay following thyroidectomy.<\/jats:p>","DOI":"10.1055\/a-2846-4602","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2026,9,1]],"date-time":"2026-09-01T22:53:46Z","timestamp":1788303226000},"page":"001-005","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":0,"title":["Early Postoperative PTH Determination as Predictor for Post-Thyroidectomy Hypocalcemia"],"prefix":"10.1055","volume":"30","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-4081-9312","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Ahmed","family":"Youssef","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States"},{"name":"Department of Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0009-0009-3350-4911","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Amr","family":"Kholief","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0009-0004-2177-0714","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Austin","family":"Milton","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-1553-6951","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Rusha","family":"Patel","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-9458-5286","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Nilesh","family":"Vasan","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-4865-8085","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Greg","family":"Krempl","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"194","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2026,9,1]]},"reference":[{"issue":"04","key":"ref1","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"199","DOI":"10.1111\/j.1445-2197.2007.04018.x","article-title":"Australian Endocrine Surgeons Guidelines AES06\/01. 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