title: The role of menopausal hormone therapy in osteoporosis.
abstract: Potential adverse effects limit the therapeutic envelope of hormone therapy as regards its effect on bone. This envelope can be enlarged considerably by targeting the younger patient at risk of fracture at the lowest dosage with an appropriate route of administration.
authors: Panorama MediClinic, Parow, South Africa.
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authors: de Villiers
mesh_terms: D050071:Bone Density Conservation Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage; D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D015914:Estrogen Replacement Therapy; D005260:Female; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006801:Humans; D015663:Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal / Q000517:prevention & control*; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D018570:Risk Assessment; D016387:Women's Health
chemical_list: D050071:Bone Density Conservation Agents