Effect of long-term glucocorticoid therapy on bone mineral density of the patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia
Background and Objectives. Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is characterized by androgen excess which should be treated with life-long glucocorticoid therapy, thus can affect bone mineralization. We aimed to evaluate the bone mineral density (BMD) and determine the factors affecting bone...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health
2020-06-01
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| Series: | The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics |
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| Online Access: | https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/455 |
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