Bone Health Risks Associated with Finasteride and Dutasteride Long-Term Use

    December 2020 in “ The World Journal of Men's Health ”
    Maria Maddalena Sirufo, Lia Ginaldi, Massimo De Martinis
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    Research cited in this study 3

    1. Health Risks Associated with Long-Term Finasteride and Dutasteride Use: It's Time to Sound the Alarm The World Journal of Men's Health · 2020
    2. A Population-Based Study of the Risk of Osteoporosis and Fracture with Dutasteride and Finasteride BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders · 2018
    3. A Population-Based Nested Case-Control Study: The Use of 5-Alpha-Reductase Inhibitors and the Increased Risk of Osteoporosis Diagnosis in Patients with Benign Prostate Hyperplasia Clinical endocrinology · 2014

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