Mineral metabolism disorders, vertebral fractures and aortic calcifications in stable kidney transplant recipients: The role of gender (EMITRAL study)

Autor: Armando Torres, Vicens Torregrosa, Roberto Marcen, Josep María Campistol, Manuel Arias, Domingo Hernández, Constantino Fernández, Nuria Esforzado, Raphael Paschoalin, Nuria Pérez, Ana Isabel García, Montserrat Del Amo, Jaume Pomés, Ana González Rinne, Domingo Marrero, Estefanía Pérez, Fernando Henríquez, Juan Manuel Díaz, Irene Silva, Verónica López, Manuel Perello, David Ramos, Isabel Beneyto, José María Cruzado, Alberto Martínez Castelao, Juan Bravo, Minerva Rodríguez, Carmen Díaz, Josep Crespo, Fernando Anaya, María Luisa Rodríguez, Juan José Cubero, Pilar Pascual, Rafael Romero, Amado Andrés Belmonte, María Dolores Checa, Carlos Jiménez, Fernando Escuin, Marta Crespo, Marisa Mir, Gonzalo Gómez, Beatriz Bayes, María José González, Alex Gutiérrez, Marta Cuberes, Alberto Rodríguez Benoit, Teresa García, Francisco Llamas, Agustín Ortega, José Luis Conde, Carlos Gómez Alamillo
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2016
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Zdroj: Nefrología (English Edition), Vol 36, Iss 3, Pp 255-267 (2016)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2013-2514
DOI: 10.1016/j.nefroe.2016.05.002
Popis: Background and objectives: The relationship between mineral metabolism disorders, bone fractures and vascular calcifications in kidney transplant recipients has not been established. Method: We performed a cross-sectional study in 727 stable recipients from 28 Spanish transplant clinics. Mineral metabolism parameters, the semi-quantification of vertebral fractures and abdominal aortic calcifications were determined centrally. Results: Vitamin D deficiency (25OHD3
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