Inflammation is the main determinant of
β
Massimiliano Paganelli; Carlina Albanese; Osvaldo Borrelli; Fortunata Civitelli;
π
Article
π
2007
π
John Wiley and Sons
π
English
β 220 KB
π 1 views
## Aims: To assess bone mineral density (bmd) in children with crohn's disease (cd) and ulcerative colitis (uc) and to investigate the role of inflammation and steroids on bmd. ## Methods: Lumbar spine areal bmd was measured by dxa, and volumetric bmd was then estimated (bmad); inflammatory cytok