Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Volume 88, Issue 8 , Pages 1030-1035 , August 2007

Osteoporosis in a Postpolio Clinic Population

Presented in part to the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation on October 10, 2004, Phoenix, AZ.

  • Muriel Haziza, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital, McGill University Health Centre, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada
    • Department of Medicine, l’Université de Montréal, Montreal, QC, Canada.
    • ,
  • Richard Kremer, MD

      Affiliations

    • Endocrinology Division, Department of Medicine, McGill University Health Centre, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada
    • ,
  • Andrea Benedetti, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Medicine and Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Occupational Health, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada
    • ,
  • Daria A. Trojan, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital, McGill University Health Centre, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to Daria A. Trojan, MD, Montreal Neurological Hospital, McGill University Health Centre, 3801 University St, Montreal, QC H3A 2B4, Canada

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 Supported by the Polio Quebec Association and the Montreal Neurological Institute (salary support).

 No commercial party having a direct financial interest in the results of the research supporting this article has or will confer a benefit upon the author(s) or upon any organization with which the author(s) is/are associated.

 Reprints are not available from the author.

PII: S0003-9993(07)00353-X

doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2007.05.010

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Volume 88, Issue 8 , Pages 1030-1035 , August 2007

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