Contributors to Secondary Osteoporosis in Patients Referred for Treatment with Teriparatide

Purpose: Teriparatide is an anabolic agent belonging to a new class of antiosteoporosis drugs. The Turkish Social Security Institution covers teriparatide for patients with osteoporosis who have 2 osteoporotic fractures, are older than 65 years, and have a T-score of less than -4. We evaluated possi...

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Main Authors: İnan Anaforoğlu, Mehmet Aşık, Kerem Ersoy, Mustafa Köse, Semiha Ayhan, Ekrem Algün
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Turkiye Klinikleri 2013-12-01
Series:Turkish Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.4274/Tjem.2283