Diagnosaurus
Osteoporosis
Etiology
- Estrogen (women) or androgen (men) deficiency
- Cushing's syndrome or glucocorticoid administration
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Drugs: alcohol, tobacco, excessive vitamin D or A, heparin
- Immobilization
- Aromatase deficiency
- Type I collagen mutations
- Osteogenesis imperfecta
- Idiopathic juvenile and adult osteoporosis
- Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
- Marfan syndrome
- Homocystinuria
- Malignancy, especially multiple myeloma
- Liver disease, rheumatoid arthritis, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus
- Anorexia nervosa
- Reflex sympathetic dystrophy
- Protein-calorie malnutrition
- Vitamin C deficiency
- Copper deficiency
- Systemic mastocytosis
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Last updated: December 1, 2014
Citation
Zeiger, Roni F.. "Osteoporosis." Diagnosaurus, 4th ed., McGraw-Hill Education, 2014. Emergency Central, emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114315/all/Osteoporosis.
Zeiger RFR. Osteoporosis. Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2014. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114315/all/Osteoporosis. Accessed September 22, 2023.
Zeiger, R. F. (2014). Osteoporosis. In Diagnosaurus (4th ed.). McGraw-Hill Education. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114315/all/Osteoporosis
Zeiger RFR. Osteoporosis [Internet]. In: Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2014. [cited 2023 September 22]. Available from: https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114315/all/Osteoporosis.
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