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Ultrasonographic evaluation of the femoral cartilage thickness in patients with hypothyroidism

[Purpose] The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of hypothyroidism on femoral cartilage thickness by using ultrasound, which has been found to be useful in the early diagnosis of knee osteoarthritis. [Subjects and Methods] Forty patients diagnosed with hypothyroidism and 30 age-, gende...

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Autores principales: Devrimsel, Gul, Beyazal, Munevver Serdaroglu, Turkyilmaz, Aysegul Kucukali, Sahin, Serap Baydur
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Society of Physical Therapy Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5011571/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27630407
http://dx.doi.org/10.1589/jpts.28.2249