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Upper gastrointestinal safety of oral bisphosphonate in hospitalized patients

Upper gastrointestinal safety of oral bisphosphonate in hospitalized patients

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Upper gastrointestinal safety of oral bisphosphonate in hospitalized patients

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Full title

Upper gastrointestinal safety of oral bisphosphonate in hospitalized patients

Publisher

London: Springer London

Journal title

Osteoporosis international, 2021-01, Vol.32 (1), p.193-197

Language

English

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London: Springer London

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Summary
Oral bisphosphonates are effective medications for the prevention of fractures in people suffering from osteoporosis. They are associated with gastrointestinal adverse reactions the most severe being an esophageal ulcer. It is unclear if oral bisphosphonates have a similar gastrointestinal safety profile in the hospital setting as in the...

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Upper gastrointestinal safety of oral bisphosphonate in hospitalized patients

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2473396472

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2473396472

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ISSN

0937-941X

E-ISSN

1433-2965

DOI

10.1007/s00198-020-05498-7

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