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Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
[OCOSH Code: D015663 102447009 M81.0 BD_MBD_OP_PMP]

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Hormone Replacement Therapy in Osteoporosis Wheeless

Location: http://www.wheelessonline.com/ortho/estrogen_premarin

OWL Editor's Note Hormone replacement therapy in postmenopausal women is associated with reduced risk of fracture and heart disease. However, it is also associated with increased risk of breast cancer. The advice given in this resource should be considered with this in mind. Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics

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- OCOSH Classification: Bone Diseases: Metabolic Bone Diseases: Osteoporosis: Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

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Management of Osteoporosis in Postmenopausal Women Medscape

Location: http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/714984

Objective: To update the evidence-based position statement published by The North American Menopause Society (NAMS) in 2006 regarding the management of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women.
Conclusions: Management strategies for postmenopausal women involve identifying those at risk for fracture, followed by instituting measures that focus on reducing modifiable risk factors through dietary...

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- OCOSH Classification: Bone Diseases: Metabolic Bone Diseases: Osteoporosis: Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

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