Assessment of osteoporosis in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Background: COPD is a widely distributed disease with high morbimortality, associated with important pathologies, among which is osteoporosis. However, osteoporosis is often undiagnosed in these patients. Objectives: To evaluate the prevalence of osteoporosis among COPD patients and to determine its...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2014-07-01
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| Series: | Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S042276381400051X |