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Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease, Osteoporosis, and Hip Fractures: A Case Report

Patients with chronic idiopathic Parkinson's disease are at a high risk for fractures, particularly of the hip. The causes may be multifactorial, including poor balance and other forms of neurological dysfunction. Osteopenia and osteoporosis leading to decreased bone mass are common in these pa...

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Autores principales: Rison, Richard A., Richardson, Kelsey
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3037988/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21327180
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000323665