Metabolic bone disease in patients diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease from Spain.
José Miranda-BautistaCristina VerdejoAlicia Díaz-RedondoIrene BretónJosé M BellónMaría Dolores Pérez-ValderasAránzazu Caballero-MarcosMarta de Dios-LascuevasElena González-RíoCristina García-SánchezIgnacio Marín-JiménezRafael BañaresLuis A MenchenPublished in: Therapeutic advances in gastroenterology (2019)
MBD is a frequent complication in south-European IBD patients. Routine evaluation of bone density when risk factors are present, as well as calcium plus D vitamin prophylaxis in patients under corticosteroid treatment should be recommended.