Bone health and SATB2-associated syndrome.
In conclusion, low BMD, fractures, and tibial bowing are relatively common skeletal complications in individuals with SAS. DXA is a useful tool when evaluating a child with SAS suspected to have low BMD and the results might alter clinical management.
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Source: Clinical Genetics - Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: Zarate YA, Steinraths M, Matthews A, Smith W, Sun A, Wilson LC, Brain C, Allgove J, Jacobs B, Fish JL, Powell CM, Wasserman W, Van Karnebeek C, Wakeling EL, Ma NS Tags: Clin Genet Source Type: research
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