Increased Risk of Fracture in Patients Receiving Solid Organ Transplants
Open Access
- 1 March 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Journal of Bone and Mineral Research
- Vol. 14 (3) , 456-463
- https://doi.org/10.1359/jbmr.1999.14.3.456
Abstract
The success of organ transplantation is related to advances in immunosuppressive therapy. These medications are associated with medical complications including bone damage. The objective of this stud...Keywords
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