Assessment of the risk of fracture in patients with gastrointestinal disease.
Osteoporotic fractures are a common problem and associated with significant morbidity, mortality and costs. There is now increasing evidence that patients with coeliac disease are at an increased risk of osteoporotic fracture. With the advent of new therapeutic agents to reduce the risk of fracture,...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2003
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