Metabolic Bone Disease in Pediatric Intestinal Failure Patients: Prevalence and Risk Factors

PURPOSE: Patients with intestinal failure (IF) are known to have impaired absorption of nutrients required for maintenance of skeletal mass. Rates and risk factors of low bone mineral density (BMD) are unknown in pediatric IF patients. METHODS: Following IRB approval, patients with IF having undergo...

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Published in:J Pediatr Surg
Main Authors: Khan, Faraz A., Fisher, Jeremy G., Bairdain, Sigrid, Sparks, Eric A., Zurakowski, David, Modi, Biren P., Duggan, Christopher, Jaksic, Tom
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4620573/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25598110
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2014.10.010
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