Osteoporosis Frequency in Hyperthyroidism, Assessment of Osteoporosis Therapy Schemes in Hyperthyroid Osteoporotic Patients

GÜNDÜZ E., Efe B., AKALIN A., KEBAPÇI M. N., MUTLU F.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM, cilt.11, sa.2, ss.37-43, 2007 (ESCI) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 11 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2007
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CINAHL, EMBASE, Directory of Open Access Journals, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.37-43
  • Eskişehir Osmangazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Hyperthyroidism causes secondary osteoporosis. The aims of our study were to asses how frequent osteoporosis is seen in hyperthyroidism, can euthyroidism reverse bone loss in hyperthyroid osteoporotic patients, do anti resorptive agents provide additional benefit when added to antithyroid drugs and if so which one is most beneficial.