Teriparatide and denosumab treatment for pregnancy and lactation-associated osteoporosis with multiple vertebral fractures: A case study

• Main Authors: Akifumi Ijuin (Author), Hiromi Yoshikata (Author), Ryoko Asano (Author), Taku Tsuburai (Author), Ritsuko Kikuchi (Author), Hideya Sakakibara (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2017-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: Pregnancy and lactation-associated osteoporosis (PLO) is a rare disease, which can lead to vertebral fractures in women of reproductive age. No treatment strategy for PLO has been established. Here we report a case of PLO treated with teriparatide followed by denosumab, in which remarkabl...