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Fragility fractures and prescriptions of medications for osteoporosis in patients with polymyalgia rheumatica: results from the PMR Cohort Study

OBJECTIVES: PMR is a common indication for long-term glucocorticoid treatment, leading to an increased risk of osteoporosis and fragility fractures. Guidelines recommend calcium and vitamin D for all patients, in addition to anti-resorptive agents for high-risk patients. The aim of this study was to...

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Autores principales: Sokhal, Balamrit Singh, Hider, Samantha L, Paskins, Zoe, Mallen, Christian D, Muller, Sara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8712242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34988356
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/rap/rkab094