Interní Med. 2007; 9(4): 178-179 [Med. Pro Praxi 2006; 4: 175-176]

Thyrotoxicosis and the influence of thyroid hormones and bone tissue

MUDr. Karel Starý1, MUDr. Vítězslav Ruber2, MUDr. Milan Dastych jr1
1 Interní gastroenterologická klinika FN MU, Alergologie, Brno
2 Klinika úrazové chirurgie FN Brno

Thyrotoxicosis is a frequent disease of thyroid gland with prevalence of 27/1000 females and 1.6-2.3/1000 males. Besides a current impact on metabolism of a patient it has an unfavourable influence on the quality of bone mass. The presented case represents an increased risk of fractures in patients with chronic decompensate thyrotoxicosis, especially with accumulation of other risk factors.

Keywords: thyrotoxicosis, betablockers, thyreostatics, osteoporosis, risk factors, menopause, hormonal suppression, T-score, fracture, osteosynthesis

Published: June 1, 2007  Show citation

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Starý K, Ruber V, Dastych M. Thyrotoxicosis and the influence of thyroid hormones and bone tissue. Interní Med. 2007;9(4):178-179.
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