Osteoporosis

A Guide for Clinicians

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Brand: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

ISBN: 9780781786195

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This handbook is a practical and comprehensive guide to the diagnosis and management of osteoporosis. The book covers all aspects of osteoporosis, from pathophysiology to diagnostic tests and therapies, and includes actual case studies with teaching points.

Separate chapters focus on vitamin D deficiency and workup and recognition of secondary causes of bone loss. Coverage of treatment includes tailoring therapy to individual patients, determining the success of therapy, what to do when therapy fails, and future therapeutic options. The authors review the latest evidence and provide annotated references so readers can examine the methodology, results, and conclusions of the studies.

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Brand Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Reference 40870

EAN13 9780781786195

ISBN 9780781786195

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Publication date: 2007
Issue number: 1
Cover: paperback
Pages count: 224
Dimensions (mm): 133 x 213
Weight (g): 227

Diagnosis

Pathogenesis

Assessment of Fracture Risk

Bone Densitometry:: Using Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry for Monitoring

Biochemical Evaluation

Secondary Causes of Osteoporosis

Acquired Vitamin D Deficiency

Treatment Options

Tailoring Therapy to Individual Patients

Determining Success of Therapy and What to Do When Therapy Fails

Future Therapeutic Options

Case Studies