Clinical and demographic aspects of Paget disease of bone: A multicentric study from Turkey.

YAVUZ D., AYTÜRK S., ÇETİNKALP Ş., BAYRAKTAR F., KULAKSIZOĞLU M., HEKİMSOY Z., ...More

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY, vol.8, no.3, pp.156-161, 2021 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 8 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2020.20139
  • Journal Name: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.156-161
  • Keywords: Paget disease of bone, polyostotic disease, serum alkaline phosphatase, bisphosphonate therapy, PREVALENCE, MANAGEMENT, DIAGNOSIS
  • Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: Paget disease of bone (PDB) is a metabolic bone disease that has been rarely reported in the Eastern countries. This study aimed to evaluate the clinical and demographic characteristics of patients with PDB followed up at endocrinology clinics in Turkey.