Morphometric vertebral fracture risk in women with postsurgical hypoparathyroidism

IntroductionHypoparathyroidism (HP) is a rare endocrine disease and there are little data available on the risk of fragility fractures in these patients. PTH deficiency results in a positive bone balance with higher bone mass in all skeletal sites. However, whether these structural and dynamic skele...

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Main Authors: Catarina Brasil d’Alva, André Rodrigues Façanha Barreto, Marcello H. Nogueira-Barbosa, Caio César Cavalcante Arruda, Áurea Maíla Albuquerque, Débora Mota Cordeiro Praciano, Rodrigo Ponte Viana, Daniel Duarte Gadelha, Antônio Brazil Viana Jr, Ilana Marques Moreira, Francisco José Rodrigues de Moura Filho, Ana Flávia Torquato de Araújo Junqueira, Renan Magalhães Montenegro Jr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2022.948435/full