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Luiz Griz
Researcher at Universidade de Pernambuco
Publications - 38
Citations - 927
Luiz Griz is an academic researcher from Universidade de Pernambuco. The author has contributed to research in topics: Vitamin D and neurology & Osteoporosis. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 38 publications receiving 818 citations. Previous affiliations of Luiz Griz include Federal University of Pernambuco.
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Vitamin D deficiency: a global perspective
Francisco Bandeira,Luiz Griz,Patricia Dreyer,Catia Eufrazino,Cristina Bandeira,Eduardo Freese +5 more
TL;DR: There is accumulating evidence of the frequent occurrence of subclinical vitamin D deficiency, especially in elderly people, and the prevalence of hypovitaminosis D is considerable even in low latitudes and should be taken into account in the evaluation of postmenopausal and male osteoporosis.
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Prevalence of osteoporosis and vertebral fractures in postmenopausal women with type 2 diabetes mellitus and their relationship with duration of the disease and chronic complications
Maíra Viégas,Christiane Costa,Arthur Lopes,Luiz Griz,Maria Antonieta Medeiro,Francisco Bandeira +5 more
TL;DR: A high prevalence of osteoporosis and vertebral fractures in postmenopausal women with type 2 diabetes mellitus, irrespective of blood glucose control, was found, and these conditions were more frequent in long-standing disease and in patients with retinopathy and impaired renal function.
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Vitamin D deficiency and its relationship with bone mineral density among postmenopausal women living in the tropics.
Francisco Bandeira,Luiz Griz,Eduardo Freese,Daniela Castro Lima,Erik Trovão Diniz,Thyciara Fontenele Marques,Cynthia Salgado Lucena +6 more
TL;DR: Age, years elapsed since menopause and low BMD in the FN were associated with deficiency and a high prevalence of hypovitaminosis D in postmenopausal women was found.
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From mild to severe primary hyperparathyroidism: The Brazilian experience.
TL;DR: Serum PTH and bone markers are considerable higher in severely affected patients, who also have a high rate of vitamin D deficiency, and the parathyroid lesion is easier located compared with asymptomatic patients.
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Normocalcemic primary hyperparathyroidism in clinical practice: an indolent condition or a silent threat?
Thyciara Fontenele Marques,Renata Simões de Vasconcelos,Erik Trovão Diniz,Daniela Rêgo,Luiz Griz,Francisco Bandeira +5 more
TL;DR: Data from this study suggest that NPHPT has a diverse phenotypic presentation, implying that this may not be an "indolent" disease.