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Can Fam Physician. 1986 Apr;32:883-91.

Estrogen replacement therapy for postmenopausal osteoporosis.

Canadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien

J G Roberts, C E Webber, C A Woolever

PMID: 21267140 PMCID: PMC2327642

Abstract

In postmenopausal women, inevitable longitudinal loss of bone mass is increased in association with reduced levels of endogenous estrogen. A review of the health-care literature on therapy for postmenopausal osteoporosis provides strong evidence for prevention and treatment with estrogen/progestogen replacement therapy. This therapy was not associated with endometrial carcinoma.

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