Corticosteroid-Induced Osteoporosis

Abstract

The pathophysiology of corticosteroid-induced osteoporosis is outlined in this article. Treatment options, based upon our understanding of the pathophysiology, and a review of the available literature are offered.

Authors

Adachi JD

Journal

The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, Vol. 313, No. 1, pp. 41–49

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

January 1, 1997

DOI

10.1097/00000441-199701000-00007

ISSN

0002-9629

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Jonathan Derrick Adachi

Professor Emeritus, Faculty of Health Sciences

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