Postoperative Hyperthyroidism

Heidelberg University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Hyperthyroidism

Treatments: Other: No intervention performed

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01095341

GR-2010

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the frequency and the clinical course of postoperative hyperthyroidism following surgery of tertiary hyperparathyroidism (THP) and to determine the diagnostic value of thyroglobulin in this setting.

Enrollment: 57 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 90 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• patients with tertiary hyperparathyroidism undergoing surgery for this reason
• dialysis treatment

Exclusion criteria

• patients wish

Trial design

57 participants in 2 patient groups

THP

Description:

THP: patients undergoing parathyroidectomy according to tertiary hyperparathyroidism

Treatment:

Other: No intervention performed

Other causes

Description:

patients with hyperthyroidism not caused by parathyroidectomy

Treatment:

Other: No intervention performed