What’s the burden of osteoporosis on Egyptian patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?

What’s the burden of osteoporosis on Egyptian patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?

Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a complex disease, where the initial symptoms are often cough and dyspnea. patients with moderate to severe COPD have often multiorganic disease and a decreased quality of life. Osteoporosis identified as one of the commonest systemic effect...

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Main Authors: Tarek M Nasrallah, Ismail M Alwakil, Mohammad S.E Radwan, Mohamed S.A Aziz Shehata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
Subjects:
BMD
COPD
DEXA
osteoporosis
vertebral fractures
Online Access:http://www.ejcdt.eg.net/article.asp?issn=0422-7638;year=2019;volume=68;issue=3;spage=317;epage=321;aulast=Nasrallah

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