Review Article
Bone Mineralization in Celiac Disease
Table 3
Risk of fracture in celiac disease.
| Authors | Comments |
| Marshall et al., 1996 [55] | DXA assessment does not accurately predict fracture risk | Vestergaard and Mosekilde, 2002 [59] | No differences before and after diagnosis of CD | Thomason et al., 2003 [58] | No difference in fracture history between CD and control patients | Jafri et al., 2008 [57] | Fracture risk is higher in CD patients, even on GFD | Sanchez et al., 2011 [56] | Fracture risk is comparable between CD and control patients |
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DXA: dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; CD: celiac disease; GFD: gluten-free diet.
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