|
The diagnosis of renal osteodystrophy and osteoporosis is established by clinical manifestations,
biochemical laboratory tests, X-ray and bone scan but early diagnosis, determination of treatment of
various metabolic bone diseases are not satisfied with any above methods. Dual energy X-ray
absorptiometry (DEXA) has been shown to be a reliable, reproducible, and noninvasive way to assess
bone mineral status. We evaluated the bone mineral density... |