A Clinical Retrospective Analysis of Factors Associated with Apathetic Hyperthyroidism
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A clinical retrospective analysis of factors associated with apathetic hyperthyroidism.
OBJECTIVE Apathetic hyperthyroidism can be misdiagnosed or diagnosed late, and older patients are often susceptible to adverse effects of treatment for thyrotoxicosis. The aim of this study was to identify factors associated with apathetic hyperthyroidism. METHODS We retrospectively examined serum calcium, phosphorus and bone-specific alkaline phosphatase (BAP) levels and thyroid-associated v...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pathobiology
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1423-0291,1015-2008
DOI: 10.1159/000272954