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Bone Health Index
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Greiner Barbara,  Kueck Fabian,  Hammer Simone

Final Pr. ID: Poster #: SCI-004

Bone metabolism in children who have undergone pediatric liver transplantation (pLT) can be negatively affected, particularly in the presence of biliary complications. Pediatric bone status entering adulthood is a critical determinant of bone health through adulthood. The aim of this study was to evaluate bone age (BA), a marker of skeletal maturity, and bone health index (BHI), a surrogate marker of bone density, in pLT recepients. Read More

Authors:  Greiner Barbara , Kueck Fabian , Hammer Simone

Keywords:  Liver Transplantation, Bone Expert, Bone Health Index