Low Bone Mineral Density and Risk for Osteoporotic Fractures in Patients with Chronic Pancreatitis

Low Bone Mineral Density and Risk for Osteoporotic Fractures in Patients with Chronic Pancreatitis

<b>Introduction:</b> Chronic pancreatitis (CP) can lead to malnutrition, an established risk factor for low bone mineral density (BMD) and fractures. This study aims to determine the prevalence of low BMD, assess fracture incidence and explore risk factors for fractures in patients with...

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Main Authors: Miroslav Vujasinovic, Lorena Nezirevic Dobrijevic, Ebba Asplund, Wiktor Rutkowski, Ana Dugic, Mashroor Kahn, Ingrid Dahlman, Maria Sääf, Hannes Hagström, Johannes-Matthias Löhr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
chronic pancreatitis
bone mineral density
osteoporosis
fracture
PERT
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/7/2386

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