Browsing by Subject "osteopenia"
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Densidade mineral óssea em crianças talassêmicas: uma experiência brasileira
(Associação Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia e Terapia Celular, 2008-12-01)Osteoporosis is characterized by low bone mass and disruption of bone architecture, resulting in greater bone fragility with increased risk of fractures. Bone disease is an important cause of morbidity in beta thalassemia ...
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Efeitos da vibração mecânica de corpo inteiro sobre parametros neuromusculares e funcionais em mulheres osteopênicas na pós-menopausa
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2016-10-25)Mechanical loading stimulation of bone with physical exercise has been described in the literature as an important non-pharmacological method to prevent and develop the musculoskeletal system. Mechanical stimulation with ...
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Effect of etidronate treatment on bone mass of male nephrolithiasis patients with idiopathic hypercalciuria and osteopenia
(Karger, 1998-08-01)Osteopenia is frequently found among calcium stone forming (CSF) patients with hypercalciuria. We investigated the effect of a 2-year therapeutic course of etidronate, a bone-sparing agent, in 7 young male CSF patients. ...
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Vitamin D receptor gene polymorphism and bone mineral density in hypercalciuric calcium-stone-forming patients
(Karger, 2002-01-01)Reduced bone mineral density (BMD) and an increased risk of vertebral fracture have been reported in calcium-stone-forming (CSF) patients presenting with idiopathic hypercalciuria. We investigated the association between ...
