Osteoporosis
Description
  Reduction of bone mass without alteration in the composition of bone, leading to fractures. Primary osteoporosis can be of two major types: postmenopausal osteoporosis (OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL) and age-related or senile osteoporosis.
Synonyms
  Age-Related Osteoporosis
Bone Loss, Age-Related
Osteoporosis, Age-Related
Osteoporosis, Post-Traumatic
Osteoporosis, Senile
Senile Osteoporosis
Age Related Osteoporosis
Age-Related Bone Loss
Age-Related Bone Losses
Age-Related Osteoporoses
Bone Loss, Age Related
Bone Losses, Age-Related
Osteoporoses
Osteoporoses, Age-Related
Osteoporoses, Senile
Osteoporosis, Age Related
Osteoporosis, Post Traumatic
Post-Traumatic Osteoporoses
Post-Traumatic Osteoporosis
Senile Osteoporoses
Parents
  Bone Diseases, Metabolic
Children
  Female Athlete Triad Syndrome
Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal
Experts
  Laurence M. Demers
Douglas F. Eggli
Allan Lipton
John T. Repke
Michael B. Smith
Mark Tulchinsky
Nancy Williams
Tree Numbers
  C05.116.198.579
MeSH ID
  D010024

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