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Skeletal sarcoidosis with osteopenia
Metabolic Bone Disease and Related Research, 1981Diffuse osteopenia is not generally recognized as a radiological manifestation of skeletal sarcoidosis. Furthermore, the pathologic correlates of the skeletal abnormalities in sarcoidosis are poorly characterized. We quantitated the histomorphometric parameters of bone formation and resorption in a transiliac crest biopsy specimen from a patient with ...
M D, Fallon, H M, Perry, S L, Teitelbaum
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Diagnosis and treatment of osteopenia
Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders, 2010Osteopenia is a term to define bone density that is not normal but also not as low as osteoporosis. By definition from the World Health Organization osteopenia is defined by bone densitometry as a T score -1 to -2.5. There are many causes for osteopenia including calcium and vitamin D deficiency and inactivity.
Gulay, Karaguzel, Michael F, Holick
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Differential Diagnosis of Osteopenia
Hospital Practice, 1978Differentiating the demineralizing bone diseases, especially osteoporosis from osteomalacia, is difficult but clinically rewarding, since the latter is highly treatable. Bone biopsy can detect the 20% of osteoporotic patients who also have osteomalacia.
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[Secondary osteopenia. Iatrogenic causes of osteopenia].
Vnitrni lekarstvi, 1993The author investigated during the past 17 years 595 patients with iatrogenic damage of bone mineralization, incl. 302 patients where the disorder developed after drugs and 293 where osteopenia developed after surgery. In demineralizations after the use of drugs in the first place corticoids participate, to a smaller extent non-thiazide diuretics and ...
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Corticosteroid-Induced Osteopenia
Archives of Internal Medicine, 1978Since the original description of Cushing's syndrome, it has been recognized that the prolonged maintenance of supraphysiologic levels of corticosteroids can produce severe bone loss.1,2Studies of patients with Cushing's syndrome have demonstrated that the great majority (80% to 90%) have greatly decreased bone mass, as determined by radiological and ...
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