ea0095p91 | Bone 2 | BSPED2023
Abdelrahman Shima
, McCarrison Sarah
, Quinlivan Rosaline
, Keen Richard
, Wong Sze Choong
Background: Osteoporosis commonly occurs as a result of long-term glucocorticoid use and muscle weakness in individuals with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), rendering them highly susceptible to fragility fractures of vertebrae and long bones. Existing clinical guidelines for the management of osteoporosis in DMD primarily focus on paediatric management. In particular, management during transition from paediatric to adult care is not clarified in current int...