New Horizons in Osteoporosis Management

This book provides a review of the most recent data on osteoporosis and bone health, presenting a vision of diagnosis and management for the year 2021 and beyond. It covers all pertinent aspects of bone health including diagnosis, fracture prevention, optimized practice, impaired orthostasis, and fa...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: El Miedany, Yasser (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2022, 2022
Edition:1st ed. 2022
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Bone Health: Towards Better Bones
  • 1. Bone Health and Osteoporosis
  • 2. Recognizing People at Highest Risk of Fracture
  • 3. T-score as an Indicator of Fracture Risk
  • Part II. Osteoporosis Diagnosis: Clinician’s Guide
  • 4. Current Imaging Techniques
  • 5. The Challenges of Diagnosing Osteoporosis
  • 6. The Role of the Radiographer in DXA Scan Service
  • 7. Pitfalls in DXA Scanning
  • Part III. Fracture Prevention
  • 8. Osteoporosis Update for Primary Care Physicians
  • 9. Fracture Liaison Service
  • 10. Imminent Fracture Risk
  • Part IV. Bone Health: Towards Optimized Practice
  • 11. Guidelines for Management of Osteoporosis
  • 12. The Role of Pharmacist in Osteoporosis Treatment
  • 13. A Treatment Gap in Osteoporosis Management
  • 14. Denosumab Vs Bisphosphonates
  • 15. Romosozumab: Rebuilding the Bone Strength
  • 16. Recent Trends in Osteoporosis Management
  • 17. Optimizing Sequential and Combined Osteoporosis Therapy
  • Part V. Bone Health: Osteoporosis Treatment
  • 18. Goal Directed Therapy
  • 19. Long Term Osteoporosis Management
  • 20. Complications of Osteoporosis Therapy
  • Part VI. Bone Health in Complex Patients
  • 21. Pediatric Osteoporosis
  • 22. Osteoporosis in Duchenne dystrophy
  • 23. Osteoporosis in Renal Failure
  • 24. Steroid Induced Osteoporosis
  • 25. Osteoporosis in Men
  • 26. Periodontal Diseases
  • 27. Hormone Antagonist Therapy
  • Part VII. Bone Health, Falls, and Impaired Orthostasis
  • 28. Disequilibrium
  • 29. Dysautonomia
  • 30. Sarcopenia
  • 31. Advances in the Assessment and Management of Falls