Treatment of osteoporosis associated with Werner syndrome: A three-case report

Geriatr Gerontol Int. 2022 May;22(5):455-456. doi: 10.1111/ggi.14374. Epub 2022 Mar 28.

Authors

Naoki Okubo^{1

2}, Takashi Yoshida¹, Kazuya Tanaka^{1

3}, Masato Ohara¹, Yuichi Shimizu^{2

3}, Naoya Okada¹, Kunihiko Hosoi¹, Kenji Takahashi²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, North Medical Center, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan.
² Department of Orthopaedics, Graduate School of Medical Science, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan.
³ Department of Orthopedics, Kyotango City Kumihama Hospital, Kyoto, Japan.

PMID: 35343623
DOI: 10.1111/ggi.14374

No abstract available

Keywords: Werner syndrome; bisphosphonate; osteoporosis; progeria; romosozumab.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Humans
Osteoporosis* / complications
Osteoporosis* / diagnosis
Osteoporosis* / drug therapy
Werner Syndrome* / complications
Werner Syndrome* / diagnosis