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. 1990 Feb;29(1):40.
doi: 10.1093/rheumatology/29.1.40.

Clinical conundrum

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Clinical conundrum

A J Crisp. Br J Rheumatol. 1990 Feb.

Abstract

Recent publicity about osteoporosis has stimulated an enormous number of enquiries about treatment and prompted a surge of referrals to rheumatologists. In what circumstances should osteoporosis be considered a disease, how is it best monitored, what treatment would you advocate and for how long?

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