Presentation and management of osteoporosis presenting in association with pregnancy or lactation

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 2223-2241

  Kovacs, C S ^a,c   Ralston, S H ^b  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c Health Sciences Centre St John's   (Canada)

Author keywords

Lactation; Osteoporosis; Parathyroid hormone related protein; Pregnancy; Transient osteoporosis of the hip

Indexed keywords

BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CALCITONIN; CALCIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BABY; BONE DENSITY; BONE MASS; BONE MINERAL; CALCIUM ABSORPTION; CALCIUM INTAKE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; HIP DISEASE; HUMAN; KYPHOPLASTY; LACTATION; MILK; MOTHER; OSTEOLYSIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCUTANEOUS VERTEBROPLASTY; POST PARTUM VERTEBRAL FRACTURE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW; SKELETON; SPINE FRACTURE; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; WEANING; OSTEOPOROTIC FRACTURES; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS;

BONE DENSITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LACTATION; OSTEOPOROSIS; OSTEOPOROTIC FRACTURES; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; SPINAL FRACTURES;

EID: 84938998498     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: 14332965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00198-015-3149-3     Document Type: Review

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