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Limitations of dual x-ray absorptiometry in children with chronic kidney disease
Pediatric Nephrology, 07/27/09
Weber LT et al. – Dual x–ray absorptiometry (DXA) is the most widely used densitometric method for diagnosing osteoporosis in adults. It has also been widely adopted as a diagnostic tool in the pediatric population. The most significant limitation of DXA is its reliance on areal rather than volumetric bone mineral density (BMD), which results in an artificial underestimation of bone density in short people. Poor longitudinal growth, however, is an eminent problem in children with chronic kidney disease (CKD).
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Current Opinion in Rheumatology, 11/04/09
Late initiation of renal replacement therapy is associated with worse outcomes in acute kidney injury after major abdominal surgery
Critical Care, 11/06/09
Impact of Chronic Aspirin and Statin Therapy on Presentation of Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction and Impaired Renal Function
Preventive Cardiology, 11/12/09
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Results of surgical treatment for renovascular hypertension in children: 30 year single centre experience
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 10/30/09
New aspects in the pathogenesis, prevention, and treatment of hyponatremic encephalopathy in children
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Systematic Review: Sodium Bicarbonate Treatment Regimens for the Prevention of Contrast-Induced Nephropathy
Annals of Internal Medicine, 11/03/09
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