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Bone Indices in Thyroidectomized Patients on Long-Term Substitution Therapy with Levothyroxine Asses...

Bone Indices in Thyroidectomized Patients on Long-Term Substitution Therapy with Levothyroxine Asses...

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Bone Indices in Thyroidectomized Patients on Long-Term Substitution Therapy with Levothyroxine Assessed by DXA and HR-pQCT

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Bone Indices in Thyroidectomized Patients on Long-Term Substitution Therapy with Levothyroxine Assessed by DXA and HR-pQCT

Publisher

Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Limiteds

Journal title

Journal of Thyroid Research, 2015-01, Vol.2015 (2015), p.45-53

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English

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Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Limiteds

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Contents

Background. Studies on bone effects of long-term substitution therapy with levothyroxine (LT4) have shown discrepant results. Previous studies have, however, not evaluated volumetric bone mineral densities (vBMD), bone structure, and strength using high resolution peripheral quantitative computed tomography (HR-pQCT) and finite element analysis (FE...

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Bone Indices in Thyroidectomized Patients on Long-Term Substitution Therapy with Levothyroxine Assessed by DXA and HR-pQCT

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4515520

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4515520

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ISSN

2042-0072,2090-8067

E-ISSN

2042-0072

DOI

10.1155/2015/796871

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