The principal organs involved in the control of mineral homeostasis are the kidneys, parathyroid glands, intestine and bone, which interact in a finely coordinated manner to maintain calcium and phosphorus levels. Mineral balance is disrupted in the context of chronic kidney disease (CKD), triggering compensatory mec...
Juan Miguel Diaz-Tocados, Juan Diego Domínguez-Coral, M. D. de Borst et al.· Clinical Kidney Journal· 0 citations
ABSTRACT Chronic kidney disease (CKD)-associated osteoporosis is present in approximately 25% of all patients with CKD. The occurrence increases as kidney function declines, with prevalences up to 75% in elderly dialysis patients. It is often undiagnosed due to the perception that limited treatment options are availabl...
Ditte Hansen, Hanne Skou-Jørgensen, Mehmet Kanbay et al.· Clinical Kidney Journal· 0 citations
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