24 Hours Urinary Hydroxyproline - A Noninvasive, Cost-Effective and Early Biochemical Marker Which May be Used to Screen the Osteoporotic Lesion in Postmenopausal Women

24 Hours Urinary Hydroxyproline - A Noninvasive, Cost-Effective and Early Biochemical Marker Which May be Used to Screen the Osteoporotic Lesion in Postmenopausal Women

Introduction: Osteoporosis results due increased rate of bone turnover. It has multifactorial etiology and most common in women after menopause. Objective: The current study was aimed to assess the rate of bone turnover towards detection of osteoporotic changes by measuring 24 hours urinary hydro...

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Main Author: Mousumi Das
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara 2015-02-01
Series:Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
postmenopausal women
urinary hydroxyproline
biochemical bone markers
Online Access:https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/11853

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