Muscle mass and function in thyrotoxic patients before and during medical treatment
Abstract
Development of muscle weakness and atrophy are well known complications of thyrotoxicosis, although little is known about its clinical course. The present longitudinal study was therefore undertaken to monitor muscle mass and strength before and during treatment of hyperthyroidism.Five patients (2 male, 3 female; Age 41 +/- 6 years; BMI 22.2 +/- 1.1 kg/m2) with newly diagnosed hyperthyroidism were studied with respect to muscle area, muscle...
Paper Details
Title
Muscle mass and function in thyrotoxic patients before and during medical treatment
Published Date
Dec 1, 1999
Journal
Volume
51
Issue
6
Pages
693 - 699
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