Influence of Obesity on Bone Mineral Density in Postmenopausal Asthma Patients Undergoing Treatment with Inhaled Corticosteroids

OBJECTIVES: The etiology of osteoporosis in asthma is complex as various factors contribute to its pathogenesis. The purpose of our study was to investigate the effects of obesity and inhaled steroids, as well as the severity and duration of asthma, on osteoporosis in postmenopausal asthma patients...

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Autores principales: Yanık, Burcu, Ayrım, Aylin, Ozol, Duygu, Koktener, Asli, Gokmen, Derya
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo 2009
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Clinical Sciences
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2694454/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19488588
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1807-59322009000400008

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