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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 28, 2005; 11(12): 1843-1847
Published online Mar 28, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i12.1843
Published online Mar 28, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i12.1843
Reduced bone mineral density and altered bone turnover markers in patients with non-cirrhotic chronic hepatitis B or C infection
Ingolf Schiefke, Andreas Fach, Marcus Wiedmann, Andreas V. Aretin, Eva Schenker, Joachim Moessne, Department of Internal Medicine II
Gudrun Borte, Department of Radiology, University of Leipzig, Philipp-Rosenthal-Str. 27, 04103 Leipzig
Manfred Wiese, Department of Internal Medicine II, Municipal Hospital “t. Georg”, Delitzscher Str. 141, 04129 Leipzig, Germany
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Correspondence to: Ingolf Schiefke, M.D., Department of Medicine II, University of Leipzig, Philipp-Rosenthal Str. 27, 04103 Leipzig, Germany. schi@medizin.uni-leipzig.de
Telephone: +49-341-9712230 Fax: +49-341-9712239
Received: September 1, 2004
Revised: September 2, 2004
Accepted: December 8, 2004
Published online: March 28, 2005
Revised: September 2, 2004
Accepted: December 8, 2004
Published online: March 28, 2005
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