iagnostic accuracy study comparing total alkaline phosphatase with intact parathyroid hormone 1-84 for the diagnosis of high turnover renal osteodystrophy in chronic renal failure on hemodialysis
INTRODUCTION High turnover renal osteodystrophy (HTRO) is a highly prevalent complication in patients with chronic kidney disease and mineral bone disease (CKD-MBD), causing pain and significant fracture-associated morbidity and mortality. The diagnostic gold standard test is bone biopsy but there...
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Medwave Estudios Limitada
2014-09-01
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Online Access: | http://www.medwave.cl/link.cgi/Medwave/Estudios/Investigacion/6014 |