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ArticleAsian journal of neurosurgery

Association of Bone Mineral Density, Vitamin D, and Serum Calcium in Intracranial Aneurysm.

Achal Sharma, Jitesh Kumar Sharma

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Article in Asian journal of neurosurgery. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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  3. Vitamin D deficiency promotes intracranial aneurysm rupture.Journal of cerebral blood flow and metabolism : official journal of the International Society of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism · 2024
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Achal SharmaDepartment of Neurosurgery, SMS Medical College, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.
Jitesh Kumar SharmaDepartment of Neurosurgery, SMS Medical College, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.
Sawai ManSingh Medical College and Hospital · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

aimsThe objective of this study is to understand the association between bone mineral density (BMD), serum calcium, and Vitamin D in s (IA) patients. SUBJECTS AND

methodsA total of 100 patients with IA diagnosed at the department of neurosurgery between January 2019 and December 2019 were reviewed and analyzed in this study. Computed tomography angiography was used to confirm and locate the site of aneurysms. BMD, serum calcium, and Vitamin D levels were measured. STATISTICAL ANALYSIS USED: Linear or logistic regression statistical models were applied to found the association between BMD and IA size. To confirm the statistical significance,

resultsOf the studied 100 patients, 61 patients were female and 39 were male. According to the age group, patients were divided into five categories: below 30, 31-40, 41-50, 51-60, and ≥60 years. The most common site of aneurysm observed to be the anterior communicating artery (Acom); 39.25% of the patients had Acom aneurysm followed by the middle cerebral artery (18.69%). This clearly shows that the occurrence of aneurysm is more prominent in anterior circulation as compared to posterior circulation. The results showed that there is a negative linear correlation between BMD and size of aneurysm (

conclusionsThe size and multiplicity of IA can be associated with BMD, calcium, and Vitamin D. The results from the research provide evidence of common pathophysiology between the development of IA and these factors.

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Bone mineral densitycalciumintracranial aneurysmVitamin D

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