Prevalence of low bone mineral density in ankylosing spondylitis, correlation with disease activity, and serum sclerostin levels

Background: Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) involves pathological new bone formation in the cortical zone of vertebrae and excessive loss of trabecular bone in the center of the vertebral body causing osteoporosis (OP). OP expressed as reduced bone mineral density (BMD) is a common complication in AS. T...

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Hauptverfasser:	Anupam Wakhlu, Akhil Pawan Goel, Puneet Kumar
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	SAGE Publishing 2020-01-01
Schriftenreihe:	Indian Journal of Rheumatology
Schlagworte:	ankylosing spondylitis osteoporosis reduced bone mineral density serum sclerostin
Online-Zugang:	http://www.indianjrheumatol.com/article.asp?issn=0973-3698;year=2020;volume=15;issue=4;spage=275;epage=281;aulast=Wakhlu
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