Bone mineral density in children wth systemic lupus erythematosus and juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
<b>Background: </b> Although there is increasing interest in bone metabolism in patients with rheumatic disorders, few data exist on bone mineral density (BMD) in children with rheumatic disorders or on the association of BMD with disease-related variables. We determined BMD in Iranian c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
2007-01-01
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Series: | Annals of Saudi Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.saudiannals.net/article.asp?issn=0256-4947;year=2007;volume=27;issue=6;spage=427;epage=431;aulast=Kashef |