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Endocrine disorders.

L D Hordon1, V Wright

  • 1University of Leeds School of Medicine, UK.

Current Opinion in Rheumatology
|February 1, 1992
PubMed
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Thyroxine replacement therapy may negatively impact bone mass, even at normal doses. Early diagnosis and treatment of diabetic foot osteomyelitis and neuropathy show good outcomes.

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Area of Science:

  • Endocrinology
  • Rheumatology
  • Orthopedics

Background:

  • Thyroid hormone replacement therapy's impact on bone density is a significant clinical concern.
  • Magnetic resonance imaging aids in diagnosing diabetic foot osteomyelitis.
  • The prognosis for diabetic femoral neuropathy is generally favorable.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the effects of thyroxine therapy on bone mass.
  • To discuss the diagnosis and treatment of diabetic foot osteomyelitis and neuropathy.
  • To explore complications of antiphospholipid syndrome and associations with rheumatoid arthritis.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review on thyroxine therapy and bone mass.
  • Case review of diabetic foot osteomyelitis and neuropathy.

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  • Discussion of antiphospholipid syndrome complications and rheumatoid arthritis associations.

    • Main Results:

    • Physiological doses of thyroxine may adversely affect bone mass.
    • Magnetic resonance imaging is valuable for diabetic foot osteomyelitis diagnosis.
    • Diabetic femoral neuropathy has a good long-term prognosis.

    Conclusions:

    • Even normalized thyroid hormone levels may impact bone health.
    • Effective management strategies exist for diabetic foot complications.
    • Further research is needed on sex steroids and rheumatoid arthritis connections.