Hormonal and Mineral Imbalance Effect on Bone Resorption in Predialysis Iraqi Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
Abstract:Introduction: Chronic kidney disease mineral bone disorder is a metabolic bone disease present in almost all uremic patients. The aim of this research to indicate the stage of chronic kidney disease (CKD) that affect the bone metabolism that leading to the mineral and hormonal imbalance by studying the relationship among osteocalcin , glomerular filtration rate (GFR), parathyroid hormone, calcium and phosphorus levels in the blood.
Method:The study included 52 patients with predialysis chronic kidney disease s… Show more
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