Hyperthyroidism Presenting With Pathologic Fractures
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Hyperthyroidism Presenting With Pathologic Fractures.
Previous studies have shown that thyroid hormone directly stimulates bone resorption in in vitro organ culture, and in adults excess thyroid hormone is associated with decreased bone mineral density. There are limited data in children regarding the effect of hyperthyroidism on bone metabolism and even fewer instances in the literature of hyperthyroidism presenting with bone demineralization and...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Pediatrics
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0031-4005,1098-4275
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2015-0169