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  • Title: [Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and bone. Targets of serum calcium, phosphate, and parathyroid hormone levels and their controls in maintenance dialysis patients].
    Author: Akiba T.
    Journal: Clin Calcium; 2009 Apr; 19(4):537-44. PubMed ID: 19329833.
    Abstract:
    Introduction of CKD-MBD changed clinical attitudes for the therapy of metabolic bone disease in maintenance dialysis therapy as the systemic diseases of calcium phosphate metabolism. We present the variation of target serum calcium, phosphate and parathyroid hormone levels in the guidelines of US and European countries. We also review the management of drug use especially concomitant active vitamin D metabolites and calcium carbonate to cinacalcet prescription.
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