Spectrum of microarchitectural bone disease in inborn errors of metabolism: a cross-sectional, observational study

Spectrum of microarchitectural bone disease in inborn errors of metabolism: a cross-sectional, observational study

Abstract Background Patients diagnosed with inborn errors of metabolism (IBEM) often present with compromised bone health leading to low bone density, bone pain, fractures, and short stature. Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) is the current gold standard for clinical assessment of bone in the g...

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Main Authors: Karamjot Sidhu, Bilal Ali, Lauren A. Burt, Steven K. Boyd, Aneal Khan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Subjects:
Inherited metabolic disease
Rare disease
Lysosomal storage disorders
High-resolution peripheral quantitative compute tomography
Finite element analysis
Bone density
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13023-020-01521-6

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