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Treatment of osteoporotic fractures in alkaptonuria by teriparatide stimulates bone formation and decreases fracture rate – A report of two cases

Two cases of advanced alkaptonuria (AKU) with co-existing osteoporosis are described. Case 1 developed multiple non-vertebral fragility fractures, while Case 2 developed vertebral fragility fractures, both refractory to bisphosphonates. Difficulties in diagnosing osteoporosis in AKU complicated by e...

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Autores principales: Ranganath, L.R., Khedr, M., Mistry, A., Vinjamuri, S., Gallagher, J.A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8649650/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34926730
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bonr.2021.101151