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Is there higher percentage of undetected osteopenia and osteoporosis among patients with ulcerative colitis in Saudi Arabia?

Detection of prevalence and development of osteopenia or osteoporosis in patients with inflammatory bowel disease using only bone mineral density could be inappropriate to detect all individuals at risk for osteoporosis. Numerous patients could remain undetected by using only bone mineral density as...

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Autores principales: Olic Akrapovic, Ivna, Radic, Mislav, Tonkic, Ante
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8316908/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34366618
http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v27.i27.4481
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description Detection of prevalence and development of osteopenia or osteoporosis in patients with inflammatory bowel disease using only bone mineral density could be inappropriate to detect all individuals at risk for osteoporosis. Numerous patients could remain undetected by using only bone mineral density as a screening method, especially in patients with ulcerative colitis. Therefore, trabecular bone score should be used as a complementary method.
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spelling pubmed-83169082021-08-05 Is there higher percentage of undetected osteopenia and osteoporosis among patients with ulcerative colitis in Saudi Arabia? Olic Akrapovic, Ivna Radic, Mislav Tonkic, Ante World J Gastroenterol Letter to the Editor Detection of prevalence and development of osteopenia or osteoporosis in patients with inflammatory bowel disease using only bone mineral density could be inappropriate to detect all individuals at risk for osteoporosis. Numerous patients could remain undetected by using only bone mineral density as a screening method, especially in patients with ulcerative colitis. Therefore, trabecular bone score should be used as a complementary method. Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2021-07-21 2021-07-21 /pmc/articles/PMC8316908/ /pubmed/34366618 http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v27.i27.4481 Text en ©The Author(s) 2021. Published by Baishideng Publishing Group Inc. All rights reserved. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This article is an open-access article that was selected by an in-house editor and fully peer-reviewed by external reviewers. It is distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work non-commercially, and license their derivative works on different terms, provided the original work is properly cited and the use is non-commercial. See: http://creativecommons.org/Licenses/by-nc/4.0/
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Is there higher percentage of undetected osteopenia and osteoporosis among patients with ulcerative colitis in Saudi Arabia?
title Is there higher percentage of undetected osteopenia and osteoporosis among patients with ulcerative colitis in Saudi Arabia?
title_full Is there higher percentage of undetected osteopenia and osteoporosis among patients with ulcerative colitis in Saudi Arabia?
title_fullStr Is there higher percentage of undetected osteopenia and osteoporosis among patients with ulcerative colitis in Saudi Arabia?
title_full_unstemmed Is there higher percentage of undetected osteopenia and osteoporosis among patients with ulcerative colitis in Saudi Arabia?
title_short Is there higher percentage of undetected osteopenia and osteoporosis among patients with ulcerative colitis in Saudi Arabia?
title_sort is there higher percentage of undetected osteopenia and osteoporosis among patients with ulcerative colitis in saudi arabia?
topic Letter to the Editor
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8316908/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34366618
http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v27.i27.4481
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