211 SSc patients, men and younger women, have lower BMD than the population (Osteopenia in 52% & 16.5% osteoporosis; P=0.001). Low BMD in women assoc w/ Finger ulcers, diffuse involvement, older age, & being post-menopausal https://t.co/qyvEJoIbKH https://t.co/zj2Fn1oU5n
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Increased prevalence of osteopenia and osteoporosis in systemic sclerosis patieā¦
https://buff.ly/3YXmiXL
Nov-10-2024


