The Effect of Glucocorticoids on Bone Mass in Patients with Asthma and Chronic obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Inhaled corticosteroids and bronchodilators have become a key element in the maintenance treatment of bronchial asthma and chronic obstructive pulmanory disease (COPD). It is well known that long-term systemic steroid use causes osteoporosis, whereas inhaled corticosteroids and bronchodilators have...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Galenos Yayinevi
2005-06-01
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| Series: | Türk Osteoporoz Dergisi |
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| Online Access: | http://www.turkosteoporozdergisi.org/article_4237/The-Effect-Of-Glucocorticoids-On-Bone-Mass-In-Patients-With-Asthma-Andchronic-Obstructive-Pulmonary-Disease |