Hepatic osteodystrophy and fracture risk prediction using FRAX tool in Indian patients with cirrhosis
Abstract Background and Aim The main clinical relevance of hepatic osteodystrophy is the increased risk of fractures. Dual‐energy X ray absorptiometry (DEXA)‐based assessment of bone mineral density, the current gold standard for diagnosing osteoporosis, is not the sole determinant of fracture risk....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-10-01
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| Series: | JGH Open |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/jgh3.12369 |