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Screening of Bone Mineral Density, Serum Calcium and Vitamin D Level in Hyperthyroid Females of North IndiaBy Supriti Bhatnagar, R. K. Srivastva, Shirin Jahan, Rahul Ranjan, Anil Kumar
Abstract: Introduction: Osteoporosis is a disease which plays a role in causing fracture especially in females. Hormonal dysfunction may be one of the possible causes of osteoporosis. Hyperthyroidism has been known to increase the risk of fracture especially in women both pre- and postmenopausal. The relation between hyperthyroidism and bone mineral density (BMD) is still unclear. Therefore, the present study was carried out to assess the effects of hyperthyroidism on long …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 49–56 Read article →