Physicians
Allied Health Care Professionals
Recall the prevalence of glucocorticoid induced osteoporosis (GIOP)
Identify the adverse effects of glucocorticoids on bone
Recall that patient taking systemic glucocorticoids fracture at higher BMD, and thus have differing treatment thresholds
List FDA approved medications for GIOP
Course Director: Mike Frank, MD
Presenter:
Karen E. Hansen, MD, MS
Associate Professor
Sections of Rheumatology and Endocrinology
Department of Medicine
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
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