The Frequency of Osteoporosis in Hemodialysis and Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis Patients According to PTH Levels after Active Vitamin D Therapy during the Two Years Period

The Frequency of Osteoporosis in Hemodialysis and Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis Patients According to PTH Levels after Active Vitamin D Therapy during the Two Years Period

Aim: Osteoporosis is a skeletal disorder that is characterized by low bone mass, micro-structuraldegeneration of bone and high risk of fracture. In this study our aim was to detect the frequencyof osteoporosis in hemodialysis (HD) and continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD)patients accordin...

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Main Authors: Ali Kemal KADIROGLU, Kenan TURGUTALP, Zulfikar YILMAZ et al
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Duzce University 2010-05-01
Series:Düzce Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi
Subjects:
PTH
osteoporosis
dialysis
bone mineral density (BMD).
Online Access:http://www.tipdergi.duzce.edu.tr/dosya/20101/8.pdf

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