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Primary and secondary osteoporosis. Guidelines for rheumatologists
Online publication date: 2012-11-06
Reumatologia 2012;50(5):370-377
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Osteoporosis is defined as a systemic skeletal disease and the clinical significance of osteoporosis lies in the fractures that arise. General guidance is provided and the following areas are reviewed: assessment of fracture risk, bone mineral density measurement for the diagnosis of osteoporosis, investigation of patients, general and pharmacological management of osteoporosis, monitoring of treatment.
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