Vitamin D and atypical femoral fractures

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1767-

  Ng, A C ^a   Koh, J S B ^a   Howe, T S ^a  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; VITAMIN D;

BONE TURNOVER; CALCIUM ABSORPTION; FEMUR FRACTURE; FEMUR PERTROCHANTERIC FRACTURE; HUMAN; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; LETTER; OSTEOLYSIS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE DENSITY CONSERVATION AGENTS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIPHOSPHONATES; FEMALE; FEMORAL FRACTURES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 84885023450     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: 14332965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00198-012-2219-z     Document Type: Letter

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