Osteoporosis. Detección, prevención, tratamiento. / [Osteoporosis. Detection, prevention, and treatment]
Medicina [B Aires]
; 53(1): 65-76, 1993.
Article
in Spanish
| BINACIS
| ID: bin-37793
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ABSTRACT
The osteoporotic syndrome is characterized by a reduction in quantity (osteopenia) and damage of the quality (microarchitecture) of bone mineralization. These are heterogeneous disturbances caused by multiple not well known metabolic causes. It is diagnosed by the presence of bone deformations or non-traumatic fractures. The early detection of osteopenia is important and it is considered that individuals whose bone mineral density (BMD) is lower than 80
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Collection:
National databases
/
Argentina
Database:
BINACIS
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
/
Screening study
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Medicina [B Aires]
Year:
1993
Document type:
Article