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Recovery of bone mass and normalization of bone turnover in long-term survivors of allogeneic bone marrow transplantation.

Authors :
Kananen, K.
Volin, L.
Tahtela, R.
Laitinen, K.
Ruutu, T.
Valimaki, M.J.
Source :
Bone Marrow Transplantation; 1/1/2002, Vol. 29 Issue 1, p33, 7p, 5 Charts
Publication Year :
2002

Abstract

Presents a study that re-evaluated the bone mineral density (BMD) and bone turnover state at a median of six years after bone marrow transplantation. Vitamin D status of the patients; Effect of the treatment with methylprednisolone or cyclosporine A on changes in BMD; Reasons for bone loss after organ transplants.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
02683369
Volume :
29
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Bone Marrow Transplantation
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
8654229
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bmt.1703317