Abstract: Elevation in serum parathyroid hormone (PTH) often accompanies vitamin D deficiency and renal impairment. PTH elevation in renal failure is viewed as an unfavorable development. Evidence is increasing that PTH elevation may be associated with increased morbidity and mortality. In many instances these PTH effects appear to be independent…
The management of osteoporosis has in the past included providing patients with an adequate source of calcium and vitamin D and consideration of some type of antiresorption therapy such as hormone replacement, SERM therapy, or bisphosphonate therapy. However, patients who have very low bone density and continue to have fractures…
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