Treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis in women: a systematic review Tratamento da osteoporose em mulheres na pós-menopausa: uma revisão sistemática

Osteoporosis, a typical disease of the elderly, has become a frequent and relevant public health problem. Several drugs are available for treatment of osteoporosis, some of which are currently dispensed by the Brazilian Unified National Health System. The objective of this study was to present a sys...

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Main Authors: Cristina Mariano Ruas Brandão, Marina Guimarães Lima, Anderson Lourenço da Silva, Graziele Dias Silva, Augusto Afonso Guerra Jr., Francisco de Assis Acúrcio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2008-01-01
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2008001600011