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==Natural History== | ==Natural History== | ||
The symptoms of disease typically develop in the | The symptoms of disease typically develop in the fifth decade of life. | ||
==Complications== | ==Complications== | ||
Disease can be complicated by the development of: | Disease can be complicated by the development of: | ||
* | * [[Fractures]] | ||
* | * [[DVT]] | ||
* | * [[Kyphosis]] | ||
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* [[Restrictive lung disease]] | |||
==Prognosis== | ==Prognosis== | ||
The prognosis of disease is | The prognosis of the disease is good if the decrease in bone mass density is identified early and appropriate anti-osteoporotic medications are started. | ||
Disease is associated with a 1 year 5 year 10 year mortality of %. | Disease is associated with a 1 year 5 year 10 year mortality of %. | ||
The presence of is associated with a poorer prognosis among patients with disease. | The presence of is associated with a poorer prognosis among patients with disease. | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Disease can be complicated by the development of . The prognosis of disease is poor good. Disease is associated with a 1 year 5 year 10 year mortality of %.
Natural History
The symptoms of disease typically develop in the fifth decade of life.
Complications
Disease can be complicated by the development of:
Prognosis
The prognosis of the disease is good if the decrease in bone mass density is identified early and appropriate anti-osteoporotic medications are started. Disease is associated with a 1 year 5 year 10 year mortality of %. The presence of is associated with a poorer prognosis among patients with disease.