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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Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2022-01-01
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Series: | Apollo Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.apollomedicine.org/article.asp?issn=0976-0016;year=2022;volume=19;issue=4;spage=213;epage=218;aulast=Kumar |