are physicians ready to prevent osteoporotic fractures in hemodialysis patients?
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Are Physicians Ready to Prevent Osteoporotic Fractures in Hemodialysis Patients?
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with many adverse outcomes including mineral and bone disorders. The prevalence of fractures among patients with CKD exceeds that of the general population, due to impairments in bone quantity, bone quality, and abnormalities of neuromuscular function with profound effects on morbidity and mortality (1). Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), that is a major...
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international journal of endocrinology and metabolismجلد ۱۰، شماره ۴، صفحات ۶۳۴-۶۳۵
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