Role of Bisphosphonates in Postmenopausal Women with Osteoporosis to Prevent Future Fractures: A Literature Review

Postmenopausal women who have osteoporosis are at increased risk of future fractures. Bisphosphonates are drugs that are used to treat osteoporosis by acting on the osteoclasts to inhibit bone resorption. Several studies have shown that bisphosphonates can maintain or even increase bone mineral dens...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Imam, Bashir, Aziz, Kashif, Khan, Mehreen, Zubair, Tayyaba, Iqbal, Amna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
Materias:
Endocrinology/Diabetes/Metabolism
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6777929/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31598435
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5328

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6777929/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31598435
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5328

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