The risk of osteoporosis in patients with asthma
It is well-known that use of continuous systemic corticosteroids (SG) affects bone metabolism, bone mineral density (BMD), and ultimately increases the risk of osteoporosis. In patients with asthma, on the other hand, the effects of long-term high-dose inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) on BMD and risk o...
Main Authors: | Indumathi Kumarathas, Torben Harsløf, Charlotte Uggerhøj Andersen, Bente Langdahl, Ole Hilberg, Leif Bjermer, Anders Løkke |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2020-01-01
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Series: | European Clinical Respiratory Journal |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20018525.2020.1763612 |
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