Impact of Graves’ Disease and Antithyroid Drug Therapy on Bone Mineral Density – Pathophysiological Mechanisms and Clinical Relevance

Graves’ disease is an autoimmune disease characterized by excessive thyroid hormone production. One of the consequences of that state can be a decrease in bone mineral density (BMD). Graves’ disease is often treated with antithyroid drugs (ATD) as first line therapy, which can lead to disease rem...

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Main Authors: Dunja Mudri, Tomislav Kizivat, Martina Smolić, Ivica Mihaljević, Robert Smolić, Nikola Raguž Lučić, Ines Bilić-Ćurčić
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sestre Milosrdnice University hospital, Institute of Clinical Medical Research 2022-01-01
Series:Acta Clinica Croatica
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Online Access:https://hrcak.srce.hr/file/428520