Prevalence of low bone mineral density in ankylosing spondylitis, correlation with disease activity, and serum sclerostin levels
Background: Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) involves pathological new bone formation in the cortical zone of vertebrae and excessive loss of trabecular bone in the center of the vertebral body causing osteoporosis (OP). OP expressed as reduced bone mineral density (BMD) is a common complication in AS. T...
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SAGE Publishing
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Indian Journal of Rheumatology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.indianjrheumatol.com/article.asp?issn=0973-3698;year=2020;volume=15;issue=4;spage=275;epage=281;aulast=Wakhlu |
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