Journal of Clinical Densitometry
Volume 13, Issue 1 , Pages 36-42 , January 2010

How Activity of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Influences Bone Loss

  • Zeljka Crncevic Orlic

      Affiliations

    • Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases, Clinical Hospital Centre Rijeka, Rijeka, Croatia
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: Zeljka Crncevic Orlic, M.D., Ph.D., Endocrinology Department, Clinic of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Rijeka, KBC Rijeka, Kresimirova 42, 51000 Rijeka, Croatia, Europe.
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  • Tamara Turk

      Affiliations

    • Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases, Clinical Hospital Centre Rijeka, Rijeka, Croatia
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  • Brankica Mijandrusic Sincic

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology, Clinical Hospital Centre Rijeka, Rijeka, Croatia
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  • Davor Stimac

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology, Clinical Hospital Centre Rijeka, Rijeka, Croatia
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  • Olga Cvijanovic

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anatomy, Medical School, University of Rijeka, Rijeka, Croatia
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  • Ivana Maric

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anatomy, Medical School, University of Rijeka, Rijeka, Croatia
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  • Maja Ilic Tomas

      Affiliations

    • Department of Physiology and Immunology, University of Rijeka, Rijeka, Croatia
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  • Dubravka Jurisic-Erzen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases, Clinical Hospital Centre Rijeka, Rijeka, Croatia
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  • Vanja Licul

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology, Clinical Hospital Centre Rijeka, Rijeka, Croatia
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  • Dragica Bobinac

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anatomy, Medical School, University of Rijeka, Rijeka, Croatia

Received 22 March 2009 ,Revised 9 December 2009 ,Accepted 10 December 2009.

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PII: S1094-6950(09)00271-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jocd.2009.12.002

Journal of Clinical Densitometry
Volume 13, Issue 1 , Pages 36-42 , January 2010