Abstract:Three groups of premenopausal women with diffuse toxic goiter (DTG) of different duration and different activity of thyrotoxicosis were examined for assessing calcium-phosphorus metabolism, osseous metabolism, and mineral compactness of bone tissue by ultrasonic (US) densitometry and bienergetic x-ray absorptiometry. Manifest hypercalciuria and hyperphosphaturia with normal levels of Ca2+ and inorganic phosphorus in the blood were revealed in patients with newly detected and recurrent DTG. In patients with hyp… Show more
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