Does idiopathic hypercalciuria affect bone metabolism during childhood? A prospective case-control study

ConclusionsChildren with idiopathic hypercalciuria had biochemical markers compatible with normal bone formation but increased bone resorption. After a 3-month dietary intervention, the trend observed towards decrease in the serum β-Crosslaps may reflect a beneficial response.

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Source: Pediatric Nephrology - October 25, 2018 Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: research