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Assessment of Bone Mineral Density in Tenofovir-Treated Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B: Can the F...

Assessment of Bone Mineral Density in Tenofovir-Treated Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B: Can the F...

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Assessment of Bone Mineral Density in Tenofovir-Treated Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B: Can the Fracture Risk Assessment Tool Identify Those at Greatest Risk?

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Assessment of Bone Mineral Density in Tenofovir-Treated Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B: Can the Fracture Risk Assessment Tool Identify Those at Greatest Risk?

Publisher

United States: Oxford University Press

Journal title

The Journal of infectious diseases, 2015-02, Vol.211 (3), p.374-382

Language

English

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United States: Oxford University Press

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Contents

Background. Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) is an established nucleotide analogue in the treatment of chronic hepatitis B. Bone mineral density loss has been described in TDF-treated patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection, but limited data exist for patients with chronic hepatitis B. Dual X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) was used to de...

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Assessment of Bone Mineral Density in Tenofovir-Treated Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B: Can the Fracture Risk Assessment Tool Identify Those at Greatest Risk?

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1687680103

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1687680103

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ISSN

0022-1899

E-ISSN

1537-6613

DOI

10.1093/infdis/jiu471

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