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The main autoimmune and nonautoimmune etiologies of endogenous hyperthyroidism do not seem to influence the increased prevalence of morphometric vertebral fractures and osteoporosis in Portuguese men

OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of hyperthyroidism and their etiology on bone mineral density (BMD), on body soft tissue composition, on the prevalence of vertebral fractures detected by vertebral fracture assessment (VFA) and on the trabecular bone score (TBS). MET...

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Autores principales: Barbosa, Ana Paula, Mascarenhas, Mário Rui, Bicho, Manuel, Janeiro, João, Oliveira, António Gouveia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society of Osteoporosis 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6372816/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30775520
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.afos.2017.08.099