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OSTEOPOROSIS
DIAGNOSIS AND EVALUATION
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DIAGNOSIS AND EVALUATION
Osteoporosis is a common disease that is characterized by low bone mass with microarchitectural disruption and skeletal fragility, resulting in an increased risk of fracture.Read more
CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS
Osteoporosis has no clinical manifestations until there is a fracture. This is an important fact, since many patients with achy hips or feet assume that their complaints are due to osteoporosis. Read more
DIAGNOSIS
Osteoporosis is characterized by low bone mass, microarchitectural disruption and skeletal fragility, resulting in decreased bone strength and an increased risk of fracture.Read more
EVALUATION
Decreased bone mass can occur because peak bone mass is low, bone resorption is excessive, or bone formation during remodeling is decreased.Read more
TREATMENT & PREVENTION
Osteoporosis is a common problem that causes bones to become abnormally thin, weakened, and easily broken (fractured). Women are at a higher risk for osteoporosis after menopause due to lower levels of estrogen, a female hormone that helps to maintain bone mass.Read more
OSTEOPOROSIS PREVENTION
Some of the most important treatments for preventing osteoporosis include diet, exercise, and not smoking. These recommendations apply to men and womenRead more
