Guidelines for diagnosing osteoporosis.

Autor: Dalsky, Gail P.
Zdroj: Physician & Sportsmedicine; Jul96, Vol. 24 Issue 7, p96, 5p, 1 Color Photograph, 2 Charts
Abstrakt: Presents guidelines regarding the diagnosis of osteoporosis, a disease characterized by low bone mass and microarchitectural deterioration of bone tissue leading to enhanced bone fragility. Measurement recommendations; Causes of osteoporosis; Prevention and treatment of osteoporosis.
Databáze: Supplemental Index