Anticonvulsant drug use and low bone mass in adults with neurodevelopmental disorders

QJM: An International Journal of Medicine

Volumn 95, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 219-224

  Ray, J G ^a,b   Papaioannou, A ^b   Ioannidis, G ^b   Adachi, J D ^b  

^a SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CALCIUM; CARBAMAZEPINE; CORTICOSTEROID; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; PRIMIDONE; VALPROIC ACID; VITAMIN D;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BONE ATROPHY; BONE MASS; CALCANEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG USE; ECHOGRAPHY; FALLING; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOBILIZATION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

EID: 0036231962     PISSN: 14602725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/qjmed/95.4.219     Document Type: Article

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