Celiac disease-related osteopathy among Saudi celiac patients: Are we adherent to recommendations ?
Conclusions: We document low adherence of physicians to recommended guidelines to recommendations to screen for osteopathy in CD. Vitamin D deficiency and low BMD are highly prevalent among Saudi CD patients. This may be a reflection of the low vitamin D stores in the Saudi general population.
Source: The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology - Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Mona A Fouda Source Type: research
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