Endocrine Abstracts

Purpose: Thyrotoxic patients have an increased bone turnover and decreased Bone Mineral Density (BMD) at diagnosis. During antithyroid drug treatment (ATD) the patients improved their BMD but earlier studies have not been able to determine if BMD normalize or how long it will take.Methods: We have prospectively examined 32 females (approved by Danish Ethical Committee) with newly diagnosed Graves’ disease (antilog10, mean age (CI 95%)): 39 years (34...