Low bone density, vertebral fracture and FRAX score in kidney transplant recipients: A cross-sectional cohort study

Arzu Velioglu; Burcu Kaya; Basar Aykent; Bige Ozkan; Melis Sevil Karapinar; Hakki Arikan; Ebru Asicioglu; Onur Bugdaycı; Dilek Gogas Yavuz; Serhan Tuglular

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0251035

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Low bone density, vertebral fracture and FRAX score in kidney transplant recipients: A cross-sectional cohort study

Arzu Velioglu ,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – original draft

* E-mail: arzuvelioglu@gmail.com

Affiliation Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Marmara University School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9750-7585

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Burcu Kaya,

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Marmara University School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8944-3526

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Basar Aykent,

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Marmara University School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey
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Bige Ozkan,

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Marmara University School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2745-1189

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Melis Sevil Karapinar,

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Marmara University School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey
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Hakki Arikan,

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology

Affiliation Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Marmara University School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey
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Ebru Asicioglu,

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology

Affiliation Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Marmara University School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey
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Onur Bugdaycı,

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Department of Radiology, Marmara University School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6011-2720

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Dilek Gogas Yavuz,

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine, Marmara University School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey
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Serhan Tuglular

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Marmara University School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey
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Low bone density, vertebral fracture and FRAX score in kidney transplant recipients: A cross-sectional cohort study

Arzu Velioglu,
Burcu Kaya,
Basar Aykent,
Bige Ozkan,
Melis Sevil Karapinar,
Hakki Arikan,
Ebru Asicioglu,
Onur Bugdaycı,
Dilek Gogas Yavuz,
Serhan Tuglular

Published: April 30, 2021
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0251035

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