Bone health in patients with fibromyalgia

Rheumatology

Volumn 42, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1202-1206

  Al Allaf, A W ^a   Mole, P A ^a   Paterson, C R ^a   Pullar, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bone density; Fibromyalgia; Osteoporosis; Vitamin D

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; CALCIFEDIOL; CALCIUM; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE;

ADULT; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CALCANEUS; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; FOREARM; GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; OSTEOMALACIA; OSTEOPOROSIS; PARATHYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; PLASMA VISCOSITY; PREMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODENSITOMETRY; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

ADULT; BONE DENSITY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOMALACIA; OSTEOPOROSIS; PREMENOPAUSE; VITAMIN D;

EID: 0141997280     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/keg356     Document Type: Article

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