Pregnancy and lactation-related osteoporosis associating multiple vertebral fragility fractures treated with romosozumab: a case report

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Background: Pregnancy- and lactation-related osteoporosis (PLO) is a rare condition of skeletal fragility affecting women during late pregnancy and early lactation. Patients with PLO who experience multiple, rapid-onset vertebral fractures and develop kyphosis face a poorer prognosis when diagnosis and treatment are delayed. Since there is no standard treatment protocol for patients with PLO, treatment should be...

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