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ReviewWorld journal of nephrology2012

Metabolic bone diseases in kidney transplant recipients.

Rubin Zhang, Kanwaljit K Chouhan

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Review in World journal of nephrology, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
7citing papers in PubMed
0.7field-weighted citation impact, top 31% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 20 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Observational
  2. Review
  3. Article
  4. Review
  5. Metabolic Acidosis and Long-Term Clinical Outcomes in Kidney Transplant Recipients.Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN · 2017
    Article
  6. Review
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Rubin ZhangRubin Zhang, Kanwaljit K Chouhan, Section of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA 70112, United States.
Kanwaljit K Chouhan
Tulane University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Metabolic bone disease after kidney transplantation has a complex pathophysiology and heterogeneous histology. Pre-existing renal osteodystrophy may not resolve completely, but continue or evolve into a different osteodystrophy. Rapid bone loss immediately after transplant can persist, at a lower rate, for years to come. These greatly increase the risk of bone fracture and vertebral collapse. Each patient may have multiple risk factors of bone loss, such as steroids usage, hypogonadism, persistent hyperparathyroidism (HPT), poor allograft function, metabolic acidosis, hypophosphatemia, vitamin D deficiency, aging, immobility and chronic disease. Clinical management requires a comprehensive approach to address the underlying and ongoing disease processes. Successful prevention of bone loss has been shown with vitamin D, bisphosphonates, calcitonin as well as treatment of hypogonadism and HPT. Novel approach to restore the normal bone remodeling and improve the bone quality may be needed in order to effectively decrease bone fracture rate in kidney transplant recipients.

Indexed as

Bone lossFractureKidney transplantationUremic osteodystrophy

Identifiers

PMID24175250
PMCPMC3782213
OpenAlexW1982135149

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