Fractures in CKD Patients-Risk Analysis in RRT Lombardy Patients

• Main Authors: Ferruccio Conte (Author), Daniela Paola Roggeri (Author), Mario Gennaro Cozzolino (Author), Carlotta Rossi (Author), Carlo Zocchetti (Author), Alessandro Roggeri (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The increase in the number of patients with CKD starting dialysis treatment has become a major health problem in recent years. Osteoporosis is a typical feature of advanced age, which, in the dialysis population, is almost always accompanied by uremic osteodystrophy (CKD-MBD). These two factors are...