'Secondary osteoporosis' presentation slideshows

Bone Densitometry

Bone Densitometry. Interpretation of DEXA. Osteoporosis. Osteoporosis is the most common metabolic bone disorder. It has been defined by the National Institutes of Health as an age-related disorder characterized by decreased bone mass and increased susceptibility to fractures

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Targeting Osteoporosis Therapies to Patients at Highest Risk for Fracture

Targeting Osteoporosis Therapies to Patients at Highest Risk for Fracture. Secondary Osteoporosis. Indications for Vertebral Imaging. Osteoporosis Definitions. Adverse Effects of Secondary Causes of Osteoporosis. Who Needs a Workup?. Calcium Calculator. Universal Management Recommendations.

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Calcium Metabolism & Related Diseases

Calcium Metabolism & Related Diseases. Objectives. Calcium functions & metabolism Vitamin D functions & metabolism Calcium homeostasis Vitamin D Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) Calcitonin Hormone Rickets & Osteomalacia Hypocalcaemia & hypercalcaemia Osteoprosis. Components of BONEs.

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Osteoporosis

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