Metabolic and Clinical Consequences of Hyperthyroidism on Bone Density

In 1891, Von Recklinghausen first established the association between the development of osteoporosis in the presence of overt hyperthyroidism. Subsequent reports have demonstrated that BMD loss is common in frank hyperthyroidism, and, to a lesser extent, in subclinical presentations. With the intro...

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Main Authors: Jagoda Gorka, Regina M. Taylor-Gjevre, Terra Arnason
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:International Journal of Endocrinology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/638727

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