Bone Mineral Density in Chronic Liver Disease Patients: High Prevalence of Osteopenia and Osteoporosis in Patients of Advanced Cirrhosis

Bone Mineral Density in Chronic Liver Disease Patients: High Prevalence of Osteopenia and Osteoporosis in Patients of Advanced Cirrhosis

Background: Hepatic osteodystrophy is a well-known metabolic bone complication in individuals with chronic liver disease (CLD). The pathophysiology is unknown, and evidence of increased risk of osteoporosis and osteopenia in CLD is inconsistent. Objective: The present study aims to describe the bone...

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Main Authors: Rakesh Kumar Koul, Anees Ahmad Nengroo, Nisar Ahmad Shah, Shagufta Parveen, Sabhiya Majeed, Qudsia Fatima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-07-01
Series:APIK Journal of Internal Medicine
Subjects:
bone mineral density
chronic liver disease
cirrhosis
hepatic osteodystrophy
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/ajim.ajim_3_24
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