2020
Hypercalcemia in Children Using the Ketogenic Diet: A Multicenter Study
Hawkes C, Roy S, Dekelbab B, Frazier B, Grover M, Haidet J, Listman J, Madsen S, Roan M, Rodd C, Sopher A, Tebben P, Levine M. Hypercalcemia in Children Using the Ketogenic Diet: A Multicenter Study. The Journal Of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 2020, 106: e485-e495. PMID: 33124662, PMCID: PMC7823241, DOI: 10.1210/clinem/dgaa759.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute hypercalcemiaKetogenic dietLevels of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin DLow levels of parathyroid hormoneLevels of parathyroid hormoneLow alkaline phosphatase levelMulticenter case seriesImpaired renal functionCohort of patientsResolution of hypercalcemiaReduced osteoblast activityResponse to treatmentAlkaline phosphatase levelsImpaired bone formationRenal impairmentClinical presentationRenal functionParathyroid hormoneCase seriesMulticenter studyClinical characteristicsBone healthHypercalcemiaSkeletal demineralizationFollow-up
2019
The Utility of DXA Assessment at the Forearm, Proximal Femur, and Lateral Distal Femur, and Vertebral Fracture Assessment in the Pediatric Population: 2019 ISCD Official Position
Weber D, Boyce A, Gordon C, Högler W, Kecskemethy H, Misra M, Swolin-Eide D, Tebben P, Ward L, Wasserman H, Shuhart C, Zemel B. The Utility of DXA Assessment at the Forearm, Proximal Femur, and Lateral Distal Femur, and Vertebral Fracture Assessment in the Pediatric Population: 2019 ISCD Official Position. Journal Of Clinical Densitometry 2019, 22: 567-589. PMID: 31421951, PMCID: PMC7010480, DOI: 10.1016/j.jocd.2019.07.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDual-energy X-ray absorptiometryVertebral fracture assessmentGroup of childrenAssessment of skeletal healthDual-energy X-ray absorptiometry assessmentBone health assessmentTotal body less headSpine DXA scansLumbar spine DXA scansDual-energy X-ray absorptiometry scanLateral distal femurProximal femurClinical bone health assessmentFracture assessmentHealth assessmentX-ray absorptiometryDXA scansEvaluation of bone fragilityBone healthPediatric positionsSkeletal healthHealthPediatricPediatric populationChildren