Normal Parathyroid Function with Decreased Bone Mineral Density in Treated Celiac Disease

Decreased bone mineral density (BMD) has been reported in patients with celiac disease in association with secondary hyperparathyroidism. The present study investigated whether basal parathyroid hormone (PTH) remained elevated and whether abnormalities of parathyroid function were still present in c...

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Main Authors: Bernard Lemieux, Michel Boivin, Jean-Hugues Brossard, Raymond Lepage, Daniel Picard, Louise Rousseau, Pierre D’Amour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2001-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2001/489210