Moderate, Severe Albuminuria Identified as Fracture Risk Factors
Study also reveals that fracture risk increases along with KDIGO risk category.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
DECT-Detected Monosodium Urate Deposits Linked With Bone Erosion in Gout
DECT findings appeared more prognostic than serum uric acid levels alone.
ONFH Prevalence in ANCA-Associated Vasculitis Quantified
Approximately 1 in 6 patients with ANCA-associated vasculitis found to have osteonecrosis of the femoral head.
Prostate Cancer ADT Increases Bone Fracture Risk
Investigators examined the risk of bone fracture associated with different forms of androgen deprivation therapy.
CKD-MBD Biomarkers in Diabetic Foot May Predict Amputation Risk
Foot radiography and serum markers may be effective screening tools for early prevention and therapy.
FDA: Prolia Use in Dialysis Patients May Cause Severe Hypocalcemia
According to a long-term safety study and a separate FDA internal study, Prolia had an increased risk of hypocalcemia in patients with advanced kidney disease on dialysis.
Fractures More Common in Children With Glomerular Disease
Girls with glomerular disease have a 1.6-fold greater likelihood of experiencing a fracture of any type compared with girls in the general pediatric population, data show.
Fracture Risk Differs by Kidney Failure Cause
Risk of fracture at specific sites differed by cause of kidney failure, investigators found.
CVD Risk Factors ID’d in Individuals With High Fracture Risk
Highest incidence of major adverse cardiovascular events seen in those with incident fragility fracture
Vitamin D, PTH Linked With Bone Decline in Older Men
Vitamin D deficiency and secondary hyperparathyroidism are associated with more rapid bone decline in older men.
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