High Prevalence of Radiological Vertebral Fractures in Women on Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone–Suppressive Therapy for Thyroid Carcinoma | Zendy

Gherardo Mazziotti | Zendy; Anna Maria Formenti | Zendy; Stefano Frara | Zendy; Roberto Olivetti | Zendy; Giuseppe Banfi | Zendy; Maurizio Memo | Zendy; Roberto Maroldi | Zendy; Raffaele Giubbini | Zendy; Andrea Giustina | Zendy

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High Prevalence of Radiological Vertebral Fractures in Women on Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone–Suppressive Therapy for Thyroid Carcinoma

Author(s) -

Gherardo Mazziotti,

Anna Maria Formenti,

Stefano Frara,

Roberto Olivetti,

Giuseppe Banfi,

Maurizio Memo,

Roberto Maroldi,

Raffaele Giubbini,

Andrea Giustina

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206

H-Index - 353

eISSN - 1945-7197

pISSN - 0021-972X

DOI - 10.1210/jc.2017-01986

Subject(s) - medicine , osteopenia , osteoporosis , bone mineral , femoral neck , bone density , thyroid , bone remodeling , thyroid carcinoma , endocrinology , population , gastroenterology , urology , environmental health

Bone loss and nonvertebral fractures have been reported in patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) undergoing thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) suppressive therapy. Radiological vertebral fractures (VFs) are an early and clinically crucial marker of bone fragility.

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