TY - JOUR
T1 - Bone Biopsy
T2 - Indications, Techniques, and Complications
AU - Trueba, David
AU - Sawaya, B. Peter
AU - Mawad, Hanna
AU - Malluche, Hartmut H.
PY - 2003
Y1 - 2003
N2 - Bone biopsy is the gold standard for diagnosing the type and severity of renal osteodystrophy (ROD) in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients. In this article we review the indications, techniques, and complications of this minimally invasive procedure. The importance of careful preparation is emphasized.
AB - Bone biopsy is the gold standard for diagnosing the type and severity of renal osteodystrophy (ROD) in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients. In this article we review the indications, techniques, and complications of this minimally invasive procedure. The importance of careful preparation is emphasized.
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U2 - 10.1046/j.1525-139x.2003.160631.x
DO - 10.1046/j.1525-139x.2003.160631.x
M3 - Review article
C2 - 12926408
AN - SCOPUS:0242362671
SN - 0894-0959
VL - 16
SP - 341
EP - 345
JO - Seminars in Dialysis
JF - Seminars in Dialysis
IS - 4
ER -