Occurrence of osteoporosis & factors determining bone mineral loss in young adults with Graves′ disease

Occurrence of osteoporosis & factors determining bone mineral loss in young adults with Graves′ disease

Background & objectives: There is a paucity of data with conflicting reports regarding the extent and pattern of bone mineral (BM) loss in Graves′ disease (GD), especially in young adults. Also, interpretation of BM data in Indians is limited by use of T-score cut-offs derived from Caucasians. T...

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Main Authors: Dibakar Biswas, Deep Dutta, Indira Maisnam, Satinath Mukhopadhyay, Subhankar Chowdhury
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Medical Research
Subjects:
Bone mineral density - Graves′ disease - osteoporosis - radioiodine uptake
Online Access:http://www.ijmr.org.in/article.asp?issn=0971-5916;year=2015;volume=141;issue=3;spage=322;epage=329;aulast=Biswas

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