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Prevalence of osteoporosis and osteopenia in advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients

BACKGROUND: Reduction of bone mineral density (BMD) is a known and established phenomenon in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, there have been no data regarding osteoporosis/osteopenia in COPD patients in India. AIM: To look for the degree and frequency of osteoporosis/osteopeni...

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Autores principales: Bhattacharyya, Parthasarathi, Paul, Rantu, Ghosh, Malabika, Dey, Ratna, Dey, Rana, Barooah, Nirjoo, Islam, Saidul, Acharya, Dipabali, Nag, Saikat, Bardhan, Sujan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3162755/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21886952
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.83974