Current status in therapeutic interventions of neonatal bone mineral metabolic disorders

Neonatal care has significantly improved in the past decade with improved survival of preterm and sick neonates. Similarly, the field of bone and mineral disorders is continuing to accelerate with better understanding of pathophysiology and genetic basis of diseases, as well as availability of newer diagnostic and therapeutic modalities. In this extensive and rapidly expanding field, metabolic bone disease specialists are frequently called upon to translate progress into better care for neonates with bone and mineral disorders.
Source: Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine - Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Authors: Source Type: research