ISSN 1662-4009 (online)

ey0019.9-15 | Bone health in chronic disease | ESPEYB19

9.15. Bone health in pediatric patients with Crohn disease

S Rozes , S Guilmin-Crepon , M Alison , E Thomas , JP Hugot , J Viala , C Martinez-Vinson

christine.martinez-vinson@aphp.fr J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2021; 73: 231-235. PMID: 33908740.Brief Summary: This retrospective study evaluated longitudinal changes in bone mineral density (BMD) in children and adolescents with Crohn disease (CD), and the risk factors for low BMD. Low BMD (defined as BMD Z score ≤ -2.0) was present in 18.7% of patients at diagnosis and in 16% at ...