Bone mineral density and its correlation with clinical and laboratory factors in chronic peritoneal dialysis patients
✍ Scribed by Fettah Fevzi Ersoy; Stauros Ploumis Passadakis; Paul Tam; Evaggelos Dimitros Memmos; Pericles Konstantinos Katopodis; Çetin Özener; Fehmi Akçiçek; Taner Çamsarı; Kenan Ateş; Rezzan Ataman; John George Vlachojannis; Athanasios Nicholas Dombros; Cengiz Utaş; Tekin Akpolat; Semra Bozfakioğlu; George Wu; İbrahim Karayaylalı; Turgay Arınsoy; Panagiotis Charalampos Stathakis; Mahmut Yavuz; John Dimitrios Tsakiris; Chrysostomos Athanasios Dimitriades; Mehmet Emin Yılmaz; Meral Gültekin; Binnur Karayalçın; Mehmet Yardımsever; Dimitrios George Oreopoulos
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 197 KB
- Volume
- 24
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0914-8779
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