Age-related osteoporosis

B. J. Edwards; H. M. Perry

doi:10.1016/s0749-0690(18)30317-3

Age-related osteoporosis

B. J. Edwards, H. M. Perry

General Internal Medicine

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Abstract

Osteoporosis is an important public health problem. Over the next few years the health-care demands of osteoporosis and hip fractures are expected to increase ten-fold. In this article, the pathogenesis and classification of age-related osteoporosis are analyzed. Treatment options are examined and a rational management plan for this entity is discussed.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	575-588
Number of pages	14
Journal	Clinics in Geriatric Medicine
Volume	10
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/s0749-0690(18)30317-3
State	Published - 1994

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Geriatrics and Gerontology

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