Browsing by Subject "osteopenia"

Assessment of bone mineral density in male patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by DXA and quantitative computed tomography

Fountoulis G., Kerenidi T., Kokkinis C., Georgoulias P., Thriskos P., Gourgoulianis K., Fezoulidis I., Vassiou K., Vlychou M. (2016)

The purpose of this study is to identify the prevalence of osteoporosis in male patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) and quantitative computed tomography (QCT) ...

Bronchial Asthma and Sarcopenia: An Upcoming Potential Interaction

Karakousis N.D., Kotsiou O.S., Gourgoulianis K.I. (2022)

Background: Sarcopenia seems to be an emerging health issue worldwide, concerning the progressive loss of skeletal muscle mass, accompanied by adverse outcomes. Asthma is a chronic inflammatory respiratory condition that ...

Quiz: Nine Years of Persistent, Disabling Foot Pain in a Kidney Transplant Recipient

Eleftheriadis T., Rountas C., Vlassis S., Karagiorgas G., Pissas G., Liakopoulos V., Stefanidis I. (2017)

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