Prevalence, Predictive Factors, and Characteristics of Osteoporosis in Hyperthyroid Patients

Objective. The osteoporosis in thyroid disorder has the lowest report especially in sub-Saharan Africa. This study aims to determine the prevalence, predictive factors, and characteristics of osteoporosis in hyperthyroid patients. Method. Forty (40) hyperthyroid patients and healthy controls ages 21...

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Main Authors: Ayotunde O. Ale, Anthonia O. Ogbera, Henry O. Ebili, Olusola L. Adeyemo, Taiwo O. Afe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:International Journal of Endocrinology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/3540256