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ea0070ep111 | Bone and Calcium | ECE2020

Bone quality is affected in acromegaly beyound insulin resistence

Christina Codreanu Patricia , Elena Alexandru , Theodor Oprea , Irina Nistor , Andrada Predescu , Raluca Pascu , Ana Maria Balea , Mirela Iancu , Niculina Giurgiuman , Aura Diana Reghina , Sorina Martin , Alice Albu , Anca Sirbu , Simona Fica , Carmen Gabriela Barbu

Introduction: Diabetes mellitus and acromegaly are both associated with an increased risk of fracture caused by altered quality of bone. TBS represents an important tool for assessment of bone microarchitecture.Objectives: The aim of this study is to assess the bone deterioration through the trabecular bone score (TBS) and to compare TBS and Z score between 2 groups of patients: acromegaly and diabetes mellitus.Methods: This retros...
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