Effect of Growth Hormone and Estrogen Replacement Therapy on Bone Mineral Density in Women with Turner Syndrome: A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review

Effect of Growth Hormone and Estrogen Replacement Therapy on Bone Mineral Density in Women with Turner Syndrome: A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review

Osteoporosis is a serious implication of Turner syndrome (TS). Common methods for the treatment of TS are growth hormone (GHT) and estrogen replacement therapy (ERT). We examined the relationship between the treatment of TS and bone mineral density (BMD) of the lumbar spine. The purpose of our study...

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Main Authors: Weronika Szybiak, Barbara Kujawa, Miłosz Miedziaszczyk, Katarzyna Lacka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Pharmaceuticals
Subjects:
Turner syndrome
bone mineral density
growth hormone
estrogen replacement therapy
pharmacotherapy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/16/9/1320

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