Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis
ICD-10	M80-M82
ICD-9	733.0
DiseasesDB	9385
MeSH	D010024

Osteoporosis Microchapters
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Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Osteoporosis from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms
Physical Examination
Laboratory Findings
Electrocardiogram
X-ray
CT
MRI
Echocardiography or Ultrasound
Other Imaging Findings
Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy Life Style Modification Pharmacotherapy
Surgery
Primary Prevention
Secondary Prevention
Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy
Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies
Case #1
Osteoporosis On the Web
Most recent articles
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American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Osteoporosis All Images X-rays Echo & Ultrasound CT Images MRI
Ongoing Trials at Clinical Trials.gov
US National Guidelines Clearinghouse
NICE Guidance
FDA on Osteoporosis
CDC on Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis in the news
Blogs on Osteoporosis
Directions to Hospitals Treating Osteoporosis
Risk calculators and risk factors for Osteoporosis

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2], Raviteja Guddeti, M.B.B.S. [3]

Diagnosis

History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | X-Ray | CT | MRI | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Medical Therapy | Surgery

See also

• Bone healing
• Back pain
• bone mineral density
• Dental x-ray
• Osteopetrosis, the opposite of osteoporosis
• Osteoimmunology

External links

• Foundation for Osteoporosis Research and Education Non-profit organization
• The International Osteoporosis Foundation
• Osteoporosis Australia
• Osteoporosis Canada
• Irish Osteoporosis Society
• Osteoporosis New Zealand Inc
• National Osteoporosis Society (UK)
• The National Osteoporosis Foundation(USA)
• The Osteoporosis Section of The Hormone Foundation

• University of Washington
• Osteopenia - A controversial diagnosis.
• Diet, Nutrition and the prevention of chronic diseases (including osteoporosis) by a Joint WHO/FAO Expert consultation (2003)

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