Significant Loss of Areal Bone Mineral Density Following Prolonged Bed Rest During Treatment With Teriparatide

We present of a case of severe osteoporosis with thoracic myelopathy secondary to nontraumatic T8 compression fracture managed nonsurgically with 3.5 months of bed rest. Despite treatment with teriparatide starting at initial presentation, 1-year follow-up dual energy x-ray absorptiometry scan revea...

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Published in:J Endocr Soc
Main Authors: Martin, Christopher T., Niewoehner, Catherine B., Burmeister, Lynn A.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Endocrine Society 2017
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5686584/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29264514
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1210/js.2017-00049
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