Prevalence and risk factors of osteopenia/osteoporosis in Turkish HIV/AIDS patients
Background: Recent studies showed a high frequency of low bone mineral density (BMD) in HIV-infected patients and no reports have been issued in Turkey. Our aim was to evaluate BMD and risk factors for osteopenia/osteoporosis in HIV-infected patients that attended an outpatient clinic in Istanbul, T...
Main Authors: | Ozlem Altuntas Aydın, Hayat Kumbasar Karaosmanoglu, Rıdvan Karahasanoglu, Meryem Tahmaz, Ozcan Nazlıcan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2013-11-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1413867013002195 |
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