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Calcium-based phosphate binders and bone mineral density in patients undergoing hemodialysis: a retrospective cohort study
BackgroundCalcium supplements are commonly prescribed to prevent fractures in patients with osteoporosis. Nonetheless, they are generally eschewed in...
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Renal Dysfunction in Primary Hyperparathyroidism is associated with nephrolithiasis, elevated serum calcium-phosphate product and parathormone levels
PurposeBaseline renal dysfunction predicts mortality in primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT). However, it remains controversial whether renal...
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Calcium phosphate cement promotes the stability of osteoporotic lumbar pedicle screw by enhancer-injecters with different number of holes
BackgroundsThis study aimed to compare whether Calcium phosphate cement (CPC) promotes the stability of osteoporotic lumbar pedicle screw by...
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Enhancing cranial defect repair in rats: investigating the effect of combining Total Flavonoids from Rhizoma Drynariae with calcium phosphate/collagen scaffolds
ObjectiveTo investigate the therapeutic efficacy of total flavonoids of Rhizoma Drynariae (TFRD) in conjunction with a calcium phosphate/collagen...
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Calcium/phosphate ratio: an additional tool for the clinical management of asymptomatic primary hyperparathyroidism?
PurposeSerum calcium/phosphate ratio (Ca/P) has been recently proposed as an additional tool to identify primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT),...
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Utilization of carbonated calcium phosphate cement for contouring cranioplasty in patients with syndromic craniosynostosis
PurposeCarbonated calcium phosphate (CCP) cement is an alloplastic material which has been increasingly utilized for cranioplasty reconstruction;...
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Validation of an equation for free calcium estimation: accuracy improves after adjustment for phosphate and CO2
PurposeFree calcium is the gold standard for diagnosis of calcium disorders, although calcium assessment is routinely performed by albumin-adjusted...
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Multi-organ involvement and intratubular calcium phosphate deposition in the kidney biopsy: what should we investigate?
BackgroundAnorexia nervosa is frequently associated with alcohol use disorder. Both of them may adversely affect almost every body system, leading to...
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The effect of the Er,Cr:YSGG laser combined casein phosphopeptide amorphous calcium phosphate for enamel remineralisation: a systematic review and meta-analysis of in vitro studies
The purpose of this systematic review and meta-analysis of in vitro studies was to evaluate the effect of the 2780 nm Er,Cr:YSGG laser combined with...
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Urinary excretion of calcium, phosphate, magnesium, and uric acid in healthy infants and young children. Influence of feeding practices in early infancy
BackgroundReference values for urinary calcium (Ca) and other solutes/creatinine (Cr) ratios in infants and young children are scarce. Its variation...
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Use of biphasic calcium phosphate versus demineralized bone matrix: retrospective clinical and CT analysis of posterolateral fusion results
PurposeBone graft extenders have been developed to prevent donor site morbidity associated with iliac crest bone graft, but few studies compared the...
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Target phosphate and calcium levels in patients undergoing hemodialysis: a post-hoc analysis of the LANDMARK study
BackgroundIt is necessary to re-examine the optimal phosphate (P) and calcium (Ca) target values in the contemporary management of chronic kidney...
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Vitamin D and Calcium and Bioavailability of Calcium in Various Calcium Salts
IntroductionThe active form of vitamin D, 1,25D3, plays an important function in the metabolism of calcium. The recommended daily INTAKE of Calcium...
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Effect of two vitamin D repletion protocols on 24-h urine calcium in patients with recurrent calcium kidney stones and vitamin D deficiency: a randomized clinical trial
ObjectivesTo evaluate the effects of two vitamin D repletion therapies (cholecalciferol) on serum levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) and 24-h...
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Temporal response of an injectable calcium phosphate material in a critical size defect
BackgroundCalcium phosphate-based bone graft substitutes are used to facilitate healing in bony defects caused by trauma or created during surgery....
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Disorders of phosphate homeostasis in children, part 1: primer on mineral ion homeostasis and the roles of phosphate in skeletal biology
Phosphate has extensive physiological roles including energy metabolism, genetic function, signal transduction and membrane integrity. Regarding the...