Parathyroid surgery is associated with a decreased risk of hip and upper arm fractures in primary hyperparathyroidism: A controlled cohort study

Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 255, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 108-114

  Vestergaard, P ^a   Mosekilde, L ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cohort; Fracture; Hip fracture; Primary hyperparathyroidism; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARM FRACTURE; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIP FRACTURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIMARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REDUCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

AGED; ARM INJURIES; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARATHYROID GLANDS; PREVALENCE; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 1642580744     PISSN: 09546820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0954-6820.2003.01237.x     Document Type: Article

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