title: [Contribution to the study of the treatment of osteoporosis using fluoride. Long-term sequelae following discontinuation of fluoride].
abstract: Eight idiopathic or postmenopausal osteoporotic patients were studied prospectively over a 4- to 6-year period of treatment with fluoride, calcium, phosphate and vitamin D. After fluoride and phosphate were discontinued they were followed up for a further 6-year period.
authors.affiliation: Service de rhumatologie, Hôpital communal, La Chaux-de-Fonds.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: van Linthoudt
authors.forename: C A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Baud
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Courvoisier
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Ott
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D002118:Calcium / Q000008:administration & dosage; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010024:Osteoporosis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D010710:Phosphates / Q000008:administration & dosage; D011446:Prospective Studies; D011859:Radiography; D012969:Sodium Fluoride / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D013131:Spine / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014807:Vitamin D / Q000008:administration & dosage
chemical_list: D010710:Phosphates; D014807:Vitamin D; D012969:Sodium Fluoride; D002118:Calcium
vernacular_title: Contribution à l'étude du traitement de l'ostéoporose par le fluor. Evolution à long terme après l'arrêt du fluor.