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Osteoporosis

Known as: OSTEOPOROSE, Osteoporosis [Disease/Finding], Osteoporoses 
A condition of reduced bone mass, with decreased cortical thickness and a decrease in the number and size of the trabeculae of cancellous bone (but… 
National Institutes of Health

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ACTH-INDEPENDENT MACRONODULAR ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA 2Bone Demineralization, PathologicBruck syndrome 1CALCA gene

Broader (1)

Metabolic Bone Disorder

Narrower (5)

Osteoporosis, PostmenopausalOsteoporotic FracturesTRANSIENT REGIONAL OSTEOPOROSISWinchester syndrome (disorder)

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2011
2011
Infectious diseases. Drug developers finally take aim at a neglected disease.
Chagas disease is one of the tropical diseases that drug companies have traditionally overlooked, even though there9s no vaccine… 
Review
1987
Review
1987
Prevention of osteoporosis.
Osteoporosis is a major public health problem, and its prevalence may be increasing. Unfortunately, once spinal fractures occur… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Die Reaktion des Knochens auf Knochenzement bei der Allo-Arthroplastik der Hüfte
  • H. WillertP. Puls
  • Archiv für orthopädische und Unfall-Chirurgie…
  • 1972
  • Corpus ID: 41506968
SummaryThe reactions of bone surrounding self-polymerizing acrylic cement after implantation of artificial joints has been… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Osteoporosis, Skin Collagen, and Androgen
Total skin collagen was found to be decreased in untreated patients with osteoporosis, particularly women, but increased after… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Use of sodium fluoride in the treatment of osteoporosis.
Abstract Human osteoporosis, a state of reduced bone mass as defined radiologically, has been treated with sodium fluoride. The… 
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
Osteoporosis, Scurvy, and Siderosis in Johannesburg Bantu*
the treatment of acute leukaemia. Nests of leukaemic cells may remain in the tissues of patients who had been thought to be in a… 
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
CONCURRENT AXIAL AND APPENDICULAR OSTEOPOROSIS: ITS RELATION TO CALCIUM CONSUMPTION.
OSTEOPOROSIS of aging has long been recognized as a disorder primarily of the dorsolumbar spine. Evidence that bone loss with age… 
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
Transparent Skin and Osteoporosis *
years (mean 11 8). 67 had been treated with corticosteroids, usually prednisone. Where other preparations had been used the dose… 
Highly Cited
1959
Highly Cited
1959
A comparative radiological study of Reiter's disease, rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis.
The radiological appearances in twenty-five patients with Reiter's disease have been compared with those in eighty-one with… 
Review
1957
Review
1957
A review of the prolonged use of estrogens and androgens in postmenopausal and senile osteoporosis.
I. Introduction Postmenopausal osteoporosis is not generally recognized as a common cause for back pain. Even when recognized it…