Effect of carbamezapine and valproic acid on bone mineral density, IGF-I and IGFBP-3

Kumandaş S. , Koklu E. , Gümüş H. , Köklü S., Kurtoglu S. , Karakukcu M. , ...More

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM, vol.19, no.4, pp.529-534, 2006 (Journal Indexed in SCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 19 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2006
  • Title of Journal : JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
  • Page Numbers: pp.529-534
  • Keywords: carbamezapine, valproic acid, bone mineral density, IGF-I, IGFBP-3, childhood, TERM ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY, VITAMIN-D, FOREARM FRACTURES, CHILDREN, HORMONE, CARBAMAZEPINE, METABOLISM, CALCIUM, DRUGS, OSTEOPOROSIS

Abstract

Objective: To examine the effect of carbamezapine and valproate on bone mineral density (BMD), IGF-I and IGFBP-3 levels in children.