Secondary osteoporosis in patients with chronic obstructive lung disease

Osteoporosis (OP) is a progressive multifactorial systemic skeletal disease resulting from a loss of bone mass and damage of bone structure (microarchitectonics). Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and bronchial asthma (BA) are major contributors to the development of osteoporosis.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: N. L. Shaporova, V. I. Trofimov
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Remedium Group LLC 2013-12-01
Series:Медицинский совет
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Online Access:https://www.med-sovet.pro/jour/article/view/1147