Prevalence and risk factors of osteoporosis in kidney transplant recipients: Dual-Energy x-ray absorptiometry scan study
Background: Osteoporosis is one of the major bone diseases that affect kidney transplant (KT) recipients; it causes significant long-term morbidity and increases the risk of fractures. The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence and risk factors of osteoporosis in KT recipients. Material...
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| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Medical Journal of Babylon |
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| Online Access: | http://www.medjbabylon.org/article.asp?issn=1812-156X;year=2018;volume=15;issue=4;spage=267;epage=270;aulast=Hameed |