Osteoporosis and skeletal fractures in chronic liver disease
Osteoporosis and skeletal fractures in chronic liver disease
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Diamond, T , Stiel, D , Lunzer, M , Wilkinson, M , Roche, J and Posen, S
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London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Society of Gastroenterology
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English
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London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Society of Gastroenterology
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In order to determine the prevalence and severity of hepatic osteodystrophy by non-invasive means we compared 115 consecutive ambulant patients with histologically proven chronic liver disease to 113 age and sex matched control subjects. Methods used included the assessment of fracture prevalence rates, spinal radiography, and measurements of bone...
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Osteoporosis and skeletal fractures in chronic liver disease
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1378345
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1378345
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0017-5749
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1468-3288,1458-3288
DOI
10.1136/gut.31.1.82
