Management of glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis

Calcified Tissue International

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 225-243

  Rizzoli, R ^p   Adachi, J D ^a   Cooper, C ^b,c   Dere, W ^d   Devogelaer, J P ^e   Diez Perez, A ^f,g   Kanis, J A ^h   Laslop, A ⁱ   Mitlak, B ^j   Papapoulos, S ^k   Ralston, S ^l   Reiter, S ^m   Werhya, G ⁿ   Reginster, J Y ^o  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d AMGEN LTD   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^f UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^g INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^h UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ AUSTRIAN AGENCY FOR HEALTH AND FOOD SAFETY   (Austria)

^j ELI LILLY AND COMPANY   (United States)

^k LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^l UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^m Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices   (Germany)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NANCY   (France)

^o UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^p GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

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Author keywords

Bone therapy; Fracture; FRAX; Glucocorticoid; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

ALENDRONIC ACID; ALFACALCIDOL; BECLOMETASONE; BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CALCITRIOL; CALCIUM; DENOSUMAB; ESTROGEN; ETIDRONIC ACID; GLUCOCORTICOID; IBANDRONIC ACID; PAMIDRONIC ACID; PARATHYROID HORMONE[1-34]; PLACEBO; RALOXIFENE; RISEDRONIC ACID; STRONTIUM RANELATE; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D DERIVATIVE; ZOLEDRONIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CORTICOSTEROID INDUCED OSTEOPOROSIS; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG SAFETY; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE; HUMAN; HYPERCALCIURIA; LOW DRUG DOSE; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTMENOPAUSE OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBRA FRACTURE; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

BONE DENSITY; BONE DENSITY CONSERVATION AGENTS; CALCIUM; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DIPHOSPHONATES; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; FRACTURES, BONE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; OSTEOPOROSIS; VITAMIN D;

EID: 84866005612     PISSN: 0171967X     EISSN: 14320827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00223-012-9630-5     Document Type: Article

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