The treatment of glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis Journal Articles

abstract

• Glucocorticoid use results in an increase risk for fractures. Over the past 10 years, we have a greater understanding of the epidemiology, pathophysiology, prevention and treatment of glucocorticoid induced osteoporosis. This article reviews these recent findings and selective practice guidelines.

authors

• Cohen, Dana
• Adachi, Jonathan Derrick

status

• published 

publication date

• April 2004

has subject area

• 0301 Analytical Chemistry (FoR)
• 0601 Biochemistry and Cell Biology (FoR)
• Calcitonin (MeSH)
• Calcium (MeSH)
• Diphosphonates (MeSH)
• Endocrinology & Metabolism (Science Metrix)
• Fluorides (MeSH)
• Glucocorticoids (MeSH)
• Hormone Replacement Therapy (MeSH)
• Humans (MeSH)
• Osteoporosis (MeSH)
• Vitamin D (MeSH)

published in

• Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology  Journal

keywords

• Calcitonin
• Calcium
• Diphosphonates
• Fluorides
• Glucocorticoids
• Hormone Replacement Therapy
• Humans
• Osteoporosis
• Vitamin D

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

• 10.1016/j.jsbmb.2004.01.003

PubMed ID

• 15145443

start page

• 337

end page

• 349

volume

• 88

issue

• 4-5