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Osteoporosis in men : the effects of gender on skeletal health /
Osteoporosis in men is an important clinical problem that has received little attention, both in the medical arena and from the general public. Although the condition affects a higher percentage of women, it is estimated that two million men in the U.S. have osteoporosis, and three million more are...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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San Diego, CA :
Academic Press,
1999.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- E. Orwoll, Introduction.
- J. Melton, Epidemiology of Fractures.
- A. Tosteson, Economic Impact of Fractures.
- C. Cooper and F. Anderson, Hip and Vertebral Fractures.
- D. Gold, Outcomes and the Personal Impact of Osteoporosis.
- V. Gilsanz, Accumulation of Bone Mass During Childhood and Adolescence.
- E. Seeman, Skeletal Structure.
- R. Marcus and B. Beck, Exercise, Muscle Strength, and Bone.
- C. Rosen, Growth Factors and Skeletal Health.
- B. Dawson-Hughes, Calcium and Vitamin D Nutrition.
- E. Orwoll and K. Wiren, Androgens and Bone Health.
- E. Orwoll, Androgens and Bone: Clinical Aspects.
- S. Khosla, L. Riggs, T. Spelsberg, and R. Turner, Estrogens and Bone Health.
- E. Eriksen, Age-related Changes in Bone Remodeling.
- L. Mosekilde, Trabecular Microarchitecture and Aging.
- B. Martin, Aging and Changes in Cortical Mass and Structure.
- B. Halloran and D. Bikle, Age-related Changes in Mineral Metabolism.
- J. Eisman, Risk Factors for Low Bone Mass.
- J. Cauley, Factors Associated with Fractures.
- J. Bilezikian, Idiopathic Osteoporosis.
- I. Reid, Glucocorticoids and Osteoporosis.
- B. Klein, Alcohol.
- J. Zerwekh and C. Pak, Hypercalciuria and Bone Disease.
- P. Ebeling, Other Causes of Osteoporosis.
- P. Ross, The Assessment of Bone Mass in Men.
- E. Orwoll, Evaluation and Therapy.