A case of hepatitis C-associated osteosclerosis in an elderly Japanese man

Endocrine Journal

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 393-399

  Tanaka, Tokuji ^a   Oki, Shogo ^a   Muro, Seiji ^a   Tanaka, Kiyoshi ^b   Hashimoto, Jun ^c  

^a OSAKA RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b KYOTO WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Calcium; Hepatitis C; Osteosclerosis; Viruses

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; CALCITRIOL; CALCIUM; COLECALCIFEROL; GALLIUM 67; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OSTEOCALCIN; PHOSPHATE;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ABNORMALLY HIGH SUBSTRATE CONCENTRATION IN BLOOD; AGED; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BONE BIOPSY; BONE DENSITY; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FOLLOW UP; GASTRIC ULCER BLEEDING; HAND MUSCLE; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HIP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOASSAY; JAPAN; LIVER BIOPSY; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; OSTEOSCLEROSIS; PAIN; PHOSPHATE BLOOD LEVEL; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SEROLOGY; TIBIA; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE;

AGED; ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BONE AND BONES; BONE DENSITY; CALCIUM; CHOLECALCIFEROL; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEOSCLEROSIS; PAIN; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PHOSPHORUS; WHOLE BODY IMAGING;

EID: 33745606153     PISSN: 09188959     EISSN: 13484540     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1507/endocrj.K04-131     Document Type: Article

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