Open AccessFactors Associated with Low Bone Mineral Density at the Time of Diagnosis in Children with Celiac Disease
Author(s) -
Emine Çamtosun,
Fatma İlknur Varol,
Şükrü Güngör,
Mukadder Ayşe Selimoğlu
Publication year - 2023
Publication title -
jcrpe
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.566
H-Index - 35
eISSN - 1308-5735
pISSN - 1308-5727
DOI - 10.4274/jcrpe.galenos.2022.2022-5-18
Subject(s) - medicine , bone mineral , gastroenterology , osteoporosis
It has been reported that bone mineral density (BMD) is decreased in children with Celiac disease (CD) compared to their healthy peers. The aim of this study was to reveal possible risk factors for low BMD in Turkish children newly diagnosed with CD.