Levothyroxine dose and fracture risk according to the osteoporosis status in elderly women.
CONCLUSIONS: While further studies are needed, physicians should be concerned about potential levothyroxine overtreatment in elderly osteoporosis patients.
PMID: 24570805 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
Source: Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health - Category: Global & Universal Tags: J Prev Med Public Health Source Type: research
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