Metabolic bone disease--recent developments.

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 29 Apr 1974 English Publisher:Health and Medical Publishing GroupJournal:South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde, volume 48 (issn: 0256-9574,

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Authors: Epstein, S.;

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Metabolic bone disease--recent developments.

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Abstract

Advances made in the management of generalised osteoporosis and Paget's disease are described and, in addition, the emergence of a 'new hormone', vitamin D, and its therapeutic implications, are mentioned.S. Afr. Med. J., 48, 350 (1974).

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Groote Schuur Hospital
South Africa
Western Cape Department of Health
South Africa

Keywords

Calcitonin, Swine, Organophosphonates, Estrogens, Plicamycin, Glucagon, Kidney, Osteitis Deformans, Parathyroid Glands, Fluorides, Parathyroid Hormone, Salmon, Dihydroxycholecalciferols, Animals, Humans, Osteoporosis, Calcium, Cholecalciferol

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