Title of article
Significant Effect of Raloxifene on Bone in Hemodialysis Patients
Author/Authors
Ravn, Pernille Odense University Hospital - Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Gynecologic Endocrinology Unit, Denmark
From page
636
To page
637
Abstract
Dear Editor, Attention should be drawn to the study by colleagues Saito O et al. published in the International journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism . The study suggests that raloxifene has a significant beneficial effect on bone in postmenopausal women with type 2 diabetes (2DM) undergoing hemodialysis. Hemodialysis patients are known to have a high risk of low bone mineral density and bone fractures .
Keywords
Raloxifene , Hemodialysis Patients
Journal title
International Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Journal title
International Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Record number
2562681
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