Risk Factors for Low Bone Density in Crohn's Disease
Open Access
- 1 March 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
- Vol. 8 (2) , 87-92
- https://doi.org/10.1097/00054725-200203000-00003
Abstract
Summary. Osteopenia and osteoporosis are prevalent in patients with Crohn's disease (CD). We conducted a cross-sectional study on consecutive patients with CDKeywords
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