Osteoporosis in Rheumatic Diseases

Osteoporosis is a chronic disease characterized by an increased risk of fragility fracture. Patients affected by rheumatic diseases are at greater risk of developing osteoporosis. The purpose of the present review is to discuss the pathogenesis, epidemiology, and treatment of osteoporosis in patient...

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Main Authors: Giovanni Adami, Angelo Fassio, Maurizio Rossini, Cristian Caimmi, Alessandro Giollo, Giovanni Orsolini, Ombretta Viapiana, Davide Gatti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-11-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/20/23/5867