Low bone mineral density in chronic Hepatitis B virus infection: A case-control study
Abstract
Objective: Osteoporosis is the well-known major complication in chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. Fewer reports are available of the relationship between bone loss and chronic HBV infection. We investigated the bone mineral density (BMD) and prevalence of osteoporosis in chronic HBV patients in comparison with healthy subjects.Methods: We assessed 148 chronic HBV patients and 148 age- and gender-matched healthy controls by dual energy...
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Title
Low bone mineral density in chronic Hepatitis B virus infection: A case-control study
Published Date
Apr 6, 2017
Volume
33
Issue
2
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