Relationship of annual change in bone mineral density with extent of emphysematous lesions and pulmonary function in patients with COPD

BACKGROUND: Osteoporosis is a well-known comorbidity in COPD. It is associated with poor health status and prognosis. Although the exact pathomechanisms are unclear, osteoporosis is suggested to be either a comorbidity due to shared risk factors with COPD or a systematic effect of COPD with a cause–...

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Autores principales: Goto, Kenichi, Ogawa, Emiko, Shimizu, Kaoruko, Makita, Hironi, Suzuki, Hidenobu, Kawata, Yoshiki, Niki, Noboru, Nishimura, Masaharu, Nakano, Yasutaka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5824751/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29503537
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S153750

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