Risk Factors for Osteoporosis in Renal Transplant Recipients

Karataş A., Erdem E., Kaya C., Dilek M., Yakupoğlu Y. K., Özden E., ...More

TURKISH NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS AND TRANSPLANTATION JOURNAL, vol.21, no.3, pp.267-272, 2012 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 21 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2012
  • Doi Number: 10.5262/tndt.2012.1003.12
  • Journal Name: TURKISH NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS AND TRANSPLANTATION JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.267-272
  • Keywords: Chronic kidney disease, Renal transplantation, Bone mineral density, BONE-MINERAL DENSITY, KIDNEY-TRANSPLANTATION, POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN, PARATHYROID-HORMONE, HYPERPARATHYROIDISM, CYCLOSPORINE, METABOLISM, TRIAL, MASS
  • Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: The aim of our study was to determine the frequency and risk factors of osteoporosis in patients who had undergone renal transplantation in our clinic and had a functional graft.