Alteration in bone metabolism and bone mineral density with chronic antiepileptic drug therapy

Alteration in bone metabolism and bone mineral density with chronic antiepileptic drug therapy

Objective: The prolonged usage of antiepileptic medicines has been linked to a reduction in bone mineral density (BMD), resulting in the risk of fracture. However, most evidence has been from western countries, predominantly in institutionalized patients. Furthermore, only a single antiepileptic dru...

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Main Authors: Damera Achyuth Kumar, Lubna Zafar, Hamid Ashraf, Ahmad Ghayas Ansari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Apollo Medicine
Subjects:
antiepileptic drugs
bone metabolism
bone mineral density
Online Access:http://www.apollomedicine.org/article.asp?issn=0976-0016;year=2022;volume=19;issue=4;spage=213;epage=218;aulast=Kumar

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http://www.apollomedicine.org/article.asp?issn=0976-0016;year=2022;volume=19;issue=4;spage=213;epage=218;aulast=Kumar

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