Drvi \ions of Endocrinology mid \*Gastroenterologi. Department of Inteinal Medicine. Utui ersitl 01 Ec yen, German\ Summary: Patients with chronic inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are at increased risk to develop osteopenia and osteoporosis. New parameters for the assessment of bone formation and e
Bone mineral density in Iranian patients with inflammatory bowel disease
β Scribed by Mohammadreza Zali; Ali Bahari; Farzad Firouzi; Nasser Ebrahimi Daryani; Rahim Aghazadeh; Mohammad Mehdi Emam; Ali Rezaie; Hamid Mohaghegh Shalmani; Nosratollah Naderi; Baharak Maleki; Alireza Sayyah; Mohammad Bashashati; Haniehsadat Jazayeri; Shima Zand
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 195 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0179-1958
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