Abstract
Bone health maintenance is a major focus in the care of women. Women are especially vulnerable to bone disease. Women with CKD are even at greater risk for bone disease. This chapter discusses the evaluation of bone health in women with CKD as well as appropriate treatment options for these women.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Title of host publication | Obstetric and Gynecologic Nephrology |
| Subtitle of host publication | Women’s Health Issues in the Patient with Kidney Disease |
| Publisher | Springer International Publishing |
| Pages | 267-280 |
| Number of pages | 14 |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9783030253240 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9783030253233 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Jan 1 2019 |
Keywords
- Bone health in women
- Bone health with chronic kidney disease
- Chronic kidney disease in women
- Kidney disease and bone health in women
- Osteoporosis in women with chronic kidney disease
- Women and chronic kidney disease
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Medicine(all)