Study of Osteoporosis in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Study of Osteoporosis in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a lung disease that is thought to result from chronic inflammation that may affect other organ systems. Evidence suggests that the prevalence of osteoporosis in patients with COPD is high and potentially important. Currently, the gold stand...

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Main Authors: Ahmad Godah EL-Gazzar, Mohamed E. Abdalla, Mohamed A. Almahdy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
Subjects:
COPD
Osteoporosis
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0422763813000137

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