The relationship between bath indexes and osteoporosis in male patients with axial ankylosing spondylitis

Karapolat H., EYİGÖR S., AKKOÇ Y., KİRAZLI Y., SARI İ., Akar S., ...Daha Fazla

ROMATIZMA-RHEUMATISM, cilt.23, sa.3, ss.82-86, 2008 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 23 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2008
  • Dergi Adı: ROMATIZMA-RHEUMATISM
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.82-86
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: ankylosing spondylitis, osteoporosis
  • Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Osteoporosis is a common complication of patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS). There is no avaible data for the indications of bone mineral density (BMD) measurement related to osteoporosis diagnosis at AS patients. The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between Bath indexes and BMD in patients with AS.