Examination of Factors Affecting the Development of Osteoporosis in Children with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Examination of Factors Affecting the Development of Osteoporosis in Children with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Objective: Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), which is primarily treated with glucocorticoids, is the most common genetic progressive neuromuscular disease in children, which can lead to osteoporosis and fractures. This study analyzed factors affecting osteoporosis before and after loss of ambulat...

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Main Authors: Yiğithan Güzin, Safa Mete Dağdaş, Özlem Ateş, Özkan Alataş, Ayşe Özbay Yıldız, Bakiye Tunçay, Pınar Gençpınar, Figen Baydan, Hakan Birinci, Bumin Nuri Dündar, Nihal Olgaç Dündar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2025-08-01
Series:Journal of Behçet Uz Children's Hospital
Subjects:
duchenne muscular dystrophy
bone density
osteoporosis
fractures
Online Access:https://behcetuzdergisi.com/articles/examination-of-factors-affecting-the-development-of-osteoporosis-in-children-with-duchenne-muscular-dystrophy/doi/jbuch.galenos.2025.16779
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