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Bone mineral density and bone turnover markers in patients on long-term suppressive levothyroxine therapy for differentiated thyroid cancer

PURPOSE: Current management for patients with differentiated thyroid cancer includes near total thyroidectomy and radioactive iodine therapy followed by administration of supraphysiological doses of levothyroxine (L-T4). Although hyperthyroidism is a well known risk factor for osteoporosis, the effe...

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Autores principales: Lee, Mi Young, Park, Jae Hyun, Bae, Keum Seok, Jee, Yong Gwan, Ko, An Na, Han, Yong Jea, Shin, Jang Yel, Lim, Jung Soo, Chung, Choon Hee, Kang, Seong Joon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Surgical Society 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3994597/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24761409
http://dx.doi.org/10.4174/astr.2014.86.2.55