Treatment of osteoporosis in renal insufficiency
Patients with osteoporosis often have chronic kidney disease (CKD). CKD is associated with bone and mineral disturbances, renal osteodystrophy, which like osteoporosis leads to a higher risk of fractures. Bisphosphonates are first-line therapy for osteoporosis; however, these are contra-indicated in...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Clinical rheumatology 2015-08, Vol.34 (8), p.1341-1345 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Patients with osteoporosis often have chronic kidney disease (CKD). CKD is associated with bone and mineral disturbances, renal osteodystrophy, which like osteoporosis leads to a higher risk of fractures. Bisphosphonates are first-line therapy for osteoporosis; however, these are contra-indicated in patients with a GFR |
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ISSN: | 0770-3198 1434-9949 |
DOI: | 10.1007/s10067-015-2883-4 |