Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences on calcified tissues

ba0006p150 | (1) | ICCBH2017

DXA based evaluation of the bone mass and body composition in a group of Romanian cystic fibrosis children

Barbu Carmen Gabriela , Lungu Diana , Comanici Valentina Daniela , Stan Iustina

Background: The significant increase in the life expectancy of the patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) came with some costs, as new complications have emerged. Among endocrine disorders, CF-related bone disease (CFBD) is a leading complications reported in the adult patients.Objectives: Our study present the first results of the bone mass and body composition evaluation by DXA in a small group of Romanian children with CF treated in the author’s depa...