Optimization of osteoporosis and osteopenia management among renal transplant recipients

Abstract Background Osteoporosis and osteopenia occur frequently in renal transplant recipients due to long-term use of immune-suppressants including corticosteroids. Previous treatment options like bisphosphonates had acceptable but rather unsatisfactory results after transplant. The aim of the cur...

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Main Authors: Mohammed K. Afifi, Ahmed S. Kenawy, Heba H. El Demellawy, Amany A. Azouz, Torki Al-Otaibi, Osama Gheith, Mohamed Abd ElMonem, Mohamed S. AbdElhalim, Raghda R. S. Hussein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-11-01
Series:Future Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43094-021-00378-1