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Inhaled corticosteroids can reduce osteoporosis in female patients with COPD

BACKGROUND: Whether the use of inhaled corticosteroids (ICSs) in patients with COPD can protect from osteoporosis remains undetermined. The aim of this study is to assess the incidence of osteoporosis in patients with COPD with ICS use and without. PATIENTS AND METHODS: This is a retrospective cohor...

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Autores principales: Liu, Shih-Feng, Kuo, Ho-Chang, Liu, Guan-Heng, Ho, Shu-Chen, Chang, Huang-Chih, Huang, Hung-Tu, Chen, Yu-Mu, Huang, Kuo-Tung, Chen, Kuan-Yi, Fang, Wen-Feng, Lin, Meng-Chih
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4951067/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27478374
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S106054