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Early-onset osteoporosis with high bone turnover in children with Morquio-Brailsford syndrome

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  1. Department of Pediatric Sciences, Università Cattolica Sacro Cuore, Largo A. Gemelli, 8, 00168, Rome, Italy

    D. Rigante & P. S. Buonuomo

  2. Department of Internal Medicine, Università Cattolica Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy

    P. Caradonna

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Rigante, D., Buonuomo, P.S. & Caradonna, P. Early-onset osteoporosis with high bone turnover in children with Morquio-Brailsford syndrome. Rheumatol Int 26, 1163–1164 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00296-006-0150-3

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