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Affiliation
Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Stanford University School of Medicine; Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Stanford University School of Medicine; Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Stanford University School of Medicine; Department of Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Division of Nephrology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia; Department of Medicine, Selzman Institute for Kidney Health, Section of Nephrology, Baylor College of Medicine; Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Stanford University School of Medicine; Department of Medicine, Division of Renal Medicine, Cork University Hospital
Authors
Ziolkowski Susan, Liu Sai, Montez-Rath Maria E, Denburg Michelle, Winkelmayer Wolfgang C, Chertow Glenn M, O'Shaughnessy Michelle M
Studies
Abstract
Whether fracture rates, overall and by fracture site, vary by cause of kidney failure in patients receiving dialysis is unknown.