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- Title
Guidelines on the management and treatment of glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis of the Japanese Society for Bone and Mineral Research: 2014 update.
- Authors
Suzuki, Yasuo; Nawata, Hajime; Soen, Satoshi; Fujiwara, Saeko; Nakayama, Hisanori; Tanaka, Ikuko; Ozono, Keiichi; Sagawa, Akira; Takayanagi, Ryoichi; Tanaka, Hiroyuki; Miki, Takami; Masunari, Naomi; Tanaka, Yoshiya
- Abstract
In this article, the author discusses treatment and management of glucocorticoid (GC) induced osteoporosis which is widely used to treat various inflammatory and immunologic that cause rheumatic, respiratory, and skin diseases. Topics discussed include cohort analysis on Japanese patients with the drug cyclical etidronate which is proved to be effective for preventing vertebral and femoral bone loss in controlled trials.
- Subjects
OSTEOPOROSIS treatment; ETIDRONATE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; COHORT analysis; RHEUMATISM; THERAPEUTICS
- Publication
Journal of Bone & Mineral Metabolism, 2014, Vol 32, Issue 4, p337
- ISSN
0914-8779
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1007/s00774-014-0586-6