| Literature DB >> 24582100 |
Salila Kurra1, Dorothy A Fink2, Ethel S Siris3.
Abstract
Osteoporosis and diabetes mellitus are chronic diseases with significant associated morbidity and mortality. Recent evidence suggests that both type 1 and type 2 diabetes are associated with an increased fracture risk. Fracture as a complication of diabetes must be considered when evaluating and treating patients with diabetes.Entities:
Keywords: Bone; Diabetes; Diabetes complications; Fracture; Osteoporosis; Skeletal disorder
Mesh:
Year: 2013 PMID: 24582100 DOI: 10.1016/j.ecl.2013.09.004
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am ISSN: 0889-8529 Impact factor: 4.741