摘要 : Introduction: Osteoporosis is a chronic, skeletal disorder characterized by compromised bone strength and increased risk of fractures, affecting up to 50% of postmenopausal women worldwide. Over the past 2 decades there have been ... 展开 Introduction: Osteoporosis is a chronic, skeletal disorder characterized by compromised bone strength and increased risk of fractures, affecting up to 50% of postmenopausal women worldwide. Over the past 2 decades there have been consistent developments in the pharmacotherapy of osteoporosis with the availability of potent inhibitors of bone resorption (bisphosphonates, and denosumab) or stimulators of bone formation (PTH analogs) with substantial improvements over calcitonin or estrogen replacement. 收起