osteoporosis and parathyroid hormone Archives

Abstract Number: 2261 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2014
A Meta-Anlaysis of Bisphosphonate and Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) Use in Osteoporosis
Zsolt Kulcsar¹, Lena Saleh², Shravani Gangidi³ and Poonam Khadka⁴, ¹Rheumatology/Leadership Preventive Medicine Residency, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, lebanon, NH, ²The Dartmouth Institute For Healthcare Policy and Clinical Practice, Lebanon, NH, ³The Dartmouth Institute For Healthcare Policy and Clinical Practice, lebanon, NH, ⁴Endocrinology, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, lebanon, NH
Background/Purpose: Bisphosphonates are currently the drug of choice for treatment of osteoporosis. While anabolic agents like parathyroid hormone (PTH) have shown greater improvements in bone…

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