Skeletal Status in Patients with Chronic Renal Disease
- 1 January 1976
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology
- Vol. 10 (1) , 70-72
- https://doi.org/10.3109/00365597609179658
Abstract
The bone mineral content (BMC) was measured in 17 patients with chronic renal failure. The patients as a group had a mean BMC of 89% compared with 127 normal subjects. The investigation failed to disclose any significant correlation between BMC and the stage of renal diseases.Keywords
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