Relation between postmenopausal osteoporosis and coronary and peripheral arterial disease

Objectives: To study the relation between coronary artery disease (CAD) and peripheral arterial disease (PAD) with osteoporosis in postmenopausal women. Patients and methods: A 100 postmenopausal women were studied for evidence of osteoporosis by measurement of lumbar spine and femoral neck bone min...

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Main Authors: Mahmoud Shokry, Ayman A. Hassan, Ghada Ibrahim, Hisham M. Habib, Ashraf A. Essa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2012-09-01
Series:Middle East Fertility Society Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110569012000428