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Cortical porosity not superior to conventional densitometry in identifying hemodialysis patients with fragility fracture

Hemodialysis (HD) patients face increased fracture risk, which is further associated with elevated risk of hospitalization and mortality. High-resolution peripheral computed tomography (HR-pQCT) has advanced our understanding of bone disease in chronic kidney disease by characterizing distinct chang...

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Autores principales: Bielesz, Bernhard, Patsch, Janina M., Fischer, Lukas, Bojic, Marija, Winnicki, Wolfgang, Weber, Michael, Cejka, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5310770/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28199411
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0171873