[Postmenopausal osteoporosis. Current therapy protocols]

Minerva Ginecol. 1994 May;46(5):271-7.
[Article in Italian]

Abstract

The Authors consider the etiology postmenopause osteoporosis and the drugs for a modern therapy of this disease. They also analyse the effectiveness and the unfavourable effects of these drugs and suggest a personal treatment for osteoporosis.

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Calcitonin / therapeutic use
  • Calcium, Dietary / administration & dosage
  • Estrogens / therapeutic use
  • Female
  • Fluorides / therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Isoflavones / therapeutic use
  • Middle Aged
  • Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal / diagnosis
  • Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal / prevention & control
  • Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal / therapy*
  • Phosphates / therapeutic use
  • Physical Exertion
  • Progestins / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Calcium, Dietary
  • Estrogens
  • Isoflavones
  • Phosphates
  • Progestins
  • fluorophosphate
  • ipriflavone
  • Calcitonin
  • Fluorides