Radiographic absorptiometry: a step in solving the CKD fracture puzzle.


Journal

Kidney international
ISSN: 1523-1755
Titre abrégé: Kidney Int
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 0323470

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
10 2020
Historique:
received: 03 05 2020
accepted: 06 05 2020
entrez: 1 10 2020
pubmed: 2 10 2020
medline: 22 6 2021
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Patients on dialysis are highly prone to fracture, and radiographic absorptiometry can be used to measure their bone mineral density and assess fracture risk. However, to determine its place in management, radiographic absorptiometry should be compared with dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry, and with fracture risk assessment tools such as FRAX, tests of muscle strength, biomarkers, and newer dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry techniques. The convenience, accessibility, and cost of radiographic absorptiometry may contribute to its utility in a number of clinical settings.

Identifiants

pubmed: 32998811
pii: S0085-2538(20)30627-X
doi: 10.1016/j.kint.2020.05.023
pii:
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

826-828

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2020 International Society of Nephrology. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

Auteurs

Grahame J Elder (GJ)

Osteoporosis and Bone Biology Division, Garvan Institute of Medical Research, Darlinghurst, New South Wales, Australia; Faculty of Medicine, University of Notre Dame, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; Faculty of Medicine, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Electronic address: g.elder@garvan.org.au.

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