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Effect of antithyroid therapies on bone and body composition: A prospective, randomized, clinical study comparing antithyroid d

Endocrinology
Author
Shekhar Kansara et al.
Used Parameters : Body composition
Publication Year : 2017
Country : India
Journal : Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Background: Thyrotoxicosis is associated with loss of body weight and bone mineral content (BMC). Antithyroid drugs (ATD) and radioiodine therapy (RIT) are the common options for the management of thyrotoxicosis. We evaluated the effect of ATD and RIT on BMC and body composition. Materials and Methods: In this prospective study, we randomized 60 patients of thyrotoxicosis (20–50 years, treatment naïve, males) to receive either ATD (Group 1) using carbimazole or RIT (Group 2). We excluded patients with significant …
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