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ba0005p429 | Other diseases of bone and mineral metabolism | ECTS2016

Impaired quality of life and muscle function in patients with hypoparathyroidism/hypothyroidism compared with only hypothyroidism and controls

Sikjaer Tanja , Moser Emil , Rolighed Lars , Underbjerg Line , Bislev Lise , Mosekilde Leif , Rejnmark Lars

Total thyroidectomy causes postsurgical hypothyroidism (HypoT). Besides HypoT, patients may also develop hypoparathyroidism (HypoPT).The aim of the study was to assess Quality of Life (QoL), muscle function, and bone indices in patients with postsurgical hypothyroidism and hypoparathyroidism (HypoT+PT) as compared to patients with postsurgical HypoT and healthy controls.Age and gender matched patients on treatment for HypoT+PT and ...

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Impaired quality of life and muscle function in patients with hypoparathyroidism/hypothyroidism compared with only hypothyroidism and controls

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