Calcif Tissue Int. 2014 Sep;95(3):201-8. doi: 10.1007/s00223-014-9882-3. Epub 2014 Jun 20. After adjusting for age, weight, BMD, smoking, and maternal and family history of fracture, TBS (but not BMD) remained a significant predictor of fracture: … Leer más
Osteoporos Int (2014) 25:2271–2277. doi: 10.1007/s00198-014-2761-y. Epub 2014 Jun 21. Lumbar spine texture analysis using TBS is a risk factor for major osteoporotic fractures and a risk factor for death. Lumbar spine TBS is able … Leer más
Osteoporos Int. 2014 Jun 25(6):1697-708. doi: 10.1007/s00198-014-2676-7. In conclusion, we found that diabetes patients have a different bone turnover than non-diabetes patients and the differences in bone turnover are enhanced at menopause. The results from … Leer más
J Bone Miner Res. 2014 Jul;29(7):1507-18. doi: 10.1002/jbmr.2226. Bariatric surgery is a popular and effective treatment for severe obesity but may have negative effects on the skeleton. This review summarizes changes in bone density and … Leer más
J Bone Miner Res 2014; 29:1651-1660. The clinical and radiographic findings of adult patients with persistent hypophosphatasemia resemble those of the adult form of hypophosphatasia. Clinicians should take notice of persistent hypophosphatasemia, consider the diagnosis … Leer más
Although prophylaxis of glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis in patients with PMR has increased in the recent years, many patients do not receive prophylaxis with bisphosphonate during the first visit.
Our findings provide additional evidence on the heritability of BMD and a strong genetic correlation between BMD and bone mass/fracture phenotypes in a Spanish population. Our results emphasize the importance of detecting genetic risk factors … Leer más
Serum sclerostin levels were within the normal range in Hepatitis C virus infected patients, and correlated directly with BMD and serum telopeptide. In addition, the relationships of sclerostin and osteocalcin with variables associated with insulin … Leer más
Mandibular cortical width should not be used to predict the risk of bisphosphonate-associated osteonecrosis of the jaws.
Prednisone causes damage in systemic lupus erythematosus. Doses <7.5 mg/day and methylprednisolone pulses are not associated with damage accrual
