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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… Expand
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ACTH-INDEPENDENT MACRONODULAR ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA 2Bone Demineralization, PathologicBruck syndrome 1CALCA gene
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Broader (1)

Metabolic Bone Disorder

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Osteoporosis, PostmenopausalOsteoporotic FracturesTRANSIENT REGIONAL OSTEOPOROSISWinchester syndrome (disorder)
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Review
2011
Review
2011
Osteoporosis: now and the future
Osteoporosis is a common disease characterised by a systemic impairment of bone mass and microarchitecture that results in… Expand
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Incidence and Economic Burden of Osteoporosis‐Related Fractures in the United States, 2005–2025
This study predicts the burden of incident osteoporosis‐related fractures and costs in the United States, by sex, age group, race… Expand
Review
2005
Review
2005
Pathogenesis of osteoporosis: concepts, conflicts, and prospects.
  • L. Raisz
  • The Journal of clinical investigation
  • 2005
    • Corpus ID: 44866778
Osteoporosis is a disorder in which loss of bone strength leads to fragility fractures. This review examines the fundamental… Expand
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Grading quality of evidence and strength of recommendations
Abstract Users of clinical practice guidelines and other recommendations need to know how much confidence they can place in the… Expand
Review
2002
Review
2002
Diagnosis of osteoporosis and assessment of fracture risk
  • J. Kanis
  • The Lancet
  • 2002
    • Corpus ID: 21992656
The diagnosis of osteoporosis centres on the assessment of bone mineral density (BMD). Osteoporosis is defined as a BMD 2.5 SD or… Expand
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Review
2001
Review
2001
Osteoporosis prevention, diagnosis, and therapy.
OBJECTIVES To clarify the factors associated with prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of osteoporosis, and to present the most… Expand
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Effect of parathyroid hormone (1-34) on fractures and bone mineral density in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis.
BACKGROUND Once-daily injections of parathyroid hormone or its amino-terminal fragments increase bone formation and bone mass… Expand
Review
2000
Review
2000
Osteoporosis prevention, diagnosis, and therapy.
OBJECTIVE The objective of this NIH Consensus Statement is to inform the biomedical research and clinical practice communities of… Expand
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
osteoprotegerin-deficient mice develop early onset osteoporosis and arterial calcification.
Osteoprotegerin (OPG) is a secreted protein that inhibits osteoclast formation. In this study the physiological role of OPG is… Expand
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
The diagnosis of osteoporosis
VER THE YEARS many definitions of osteoporosis have been 0 offered to describe variously the outcome events (fragility fractures… Expand
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