Diagnostics and treatment of osteoporosis

Tomasz Stetkiewicz; Tomasz Pertyński

ISSN: 1505-8409

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Diagnostics and treatment of osteoporosis

Tomasz Stetkiewicz

,

Tomasz Pertyński

Przew Lek 2005; 4: 66-71

Online publish date: 2005/06/06

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Osteoporosis is defined as a systemic skeletal disease characterized by low bone mass and micoarchitectural deterioration of bone tissue, with a subsequent increase in bone fragility and susceptibility to fracture. In this paper some facts concerned with etiology, diagnostics and treatment of osteoporosis are presented.

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Diagnostics and treatment of osteoporosis

Tomasz Stetkiewicz , Tomasz Pertyński

osteoporosis, menopause, diagnostics, therapy

Tomasz Stetkiewicz

,

Tomasz Pertyński