Acoustic radiation force impulse elastography findings of achilles tendon in patients with hypothyroidism

Introduction The aim of our study was to investigate the effect of thyroid dysfunction on tendons and the contribution of Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse (ARFI) elastography to the diagnosis of tendinopathy. Methods Eighty Achilles tendons of 40 patients under levothyroxine treatment, who had previ...

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Main Authors: Feride Altay, Hale Turnaoğlu, Feride Kural Rahatlı, Yusuf Bozkuş, Özlem Turhan İyidir, Kemal Murat Haberal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nizameddin KOCA 2021-07-01
Series:Turkish Journal of Internal Medicine
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Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/1538614