Taking steps towards reducing osteoporosis in Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Neuromuscul Disord. 2005 Jan;15(1):86-7. doi: 10.1016/j.nmd.2004.10.011. Epub 2004 Nov 26.

Author

Laura K Bachrach¹

Affiliation

¹ Division of Endocrinology, Department of Pediatrics, Stanford University Medical Center, Room S302, 300 Pasteur Drive, Stanford, CA 94305-5208, USA. lkbach@stanford.edu

PMID: 15639126
DOI: 10.1016/j.nmd.2004.10.011

No abstract available

Publication types

Comment
Review

MeSH terms

Calcium / therapeutic use
Humans
Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne / complications*
Osteoporosis / epidemiology*
Osteoporosis / etiology*
Osteoporosis / prevention & control
Risk Factors
Steroids / therapeutic use
Vitamin D / therapeutic use

Substances

Steroids
Vitamin D
Calcium