ba0003pp346 | Osteoporosis: treatment | ECTS2014
Pastore Renato
, Pasqualetti Patrizio
, Chioma Laura
, Vancieri Giuseppe
, Frontoni Simona
Introduction: Denosumab, a fully human monoclonal antibody to RANK ligand, effectively reduces bone resorption by inhibiting RANK-L binding to RANK. We aimed to evaluate the efficacy of denosumab in post-menopausal women, by monitoring the evolution of different parameters of bone health: T-score, morphometry, osteocalcin and β-Ctx.Methods: A 34 women with severe postmenopausal osteoporosis, characterized by multiple vertebral fractures wer...