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A Possible Case of Temporomandibular Joint Dislocation, Trepanation, and Metabolic Bone Disease in a Young Adolescent From North‐Central Myanmar (1000–700 bce)

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This osteobiography explores the life history of an adolescent who lived during the early‐mid Bronze Age (c. 1000–700 bce) and was buried at Nyaung'gan, a site in north‐central Myanmar. Burial 3b had multiple skeletal lesions, and their bones were covered in well‐remodeled subperiosteal new bone.
Anna Willis, Baptiste Pradier, Thu Thu Win, T. O. Pryce   +3 more
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Polypharmacy among adolescents and adults with cerebral palsy in a clinical setting

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Adolescents and adults with cerebral palsy often experience multimorbidity related to their condition, which primarily affects movement and posture but is also associated with pain, epilepsy, mood disorders, and other conditions. As such, these patients are often prescribed a range of medications to manage symptoms, thereby putting ...
Caitlin Cassidy, Joshua C. Wiener, Karen Pratt, Laura Brunton   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Osteopenia Metabolomic Biomarkers for Early Warning of Osteoporosis

Metabolites
Introduction: This study aimed to capture the early metabolic changes before osteoporosis occurs and identify metabolomic biomarkers at the osteopenia stage for the early prevention of osteoporosis.
Jie Wang, Dandan Yan, Suna Wang, Aihua Zhao, Xuhong Hou, Xiaojiao Zheng, Jingyi Guo, Li Shen, Yuqian Bao, Wei Jia, Xiangtian Yu, Cheng Hu, Zhenlin Zhang   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding Low Motivation for Treatment in Primary Hyperparathyroidism: A Qualitative Study of Patients and Providers in the United States

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Untreated PHPT represents a major health service failure driven in part by poor disease literacy and constrained primary care encounters. ABSTRACT Background Two thirds of patients with primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) go untreated, risking progressive osteoporosis, fractures, and nephrolithiasis.
John O'Connor, Alexandra Helbing, Diana Guiterrez‐Meza, Esra Alagoz, Alexander Chiu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Osteopenia: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge [PDF]

Current Osteoporosis Reports, 2011
We discussed whether we are able to select a subgroup of patients with osteopenia having a high fracture risk, in which anti-osteoporotic drug treatment can be advocated. We concluded that in individuals in whom, based on clinical risk factors, a dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) was performed in which osteopenia was diagnosed, anti-osteoporotic ...
Lems, W.F., Raterman, H.G., van den Bergh, J.P.W., Bijlsma, H.W.J., Valk, N.K., Zillikens, M.C., Geusens, P.   +6 more
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Quantification of steroid hormones in free‐ranging Apennine wolf Canis lupus italicus hair samples collected post‐mortem

Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.
After decades of dramatic reductions in their populations, Italian wolves have begun recolonizing parts of their historic range. This growth in populations can lead to potential conflicts with human activities, which remain the main cause of wolf mortality.
Ilaria Troisio, Carmela Musto, Nicola Acquisti Casi, Nadia Govoni, Giuseppe Merialdi, Domenico Ventrella, Alberto Elmi, Mauro Delogu, Maria Laura Bacci   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Marked Subchondral Bandlike Osteopenia on Radiography after Trauma and Inactivity: A Report of four Cases

Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2013
We report about four cases of marked subchondral osteopenia on followup radiography after trauma and prolonged disuse. This localized form of disuse osteopenia has not been reported in details beside the followup imaging of talar neck fractures, where it
J. Gossner, B. W. Raab, J. Larsen, S. Breitkreuz   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diffuse cranial vault hyperostosis associated with long‐term antiepileptic therapy: Autopsy findings and differential diagnostic considerations

Journal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Diffuse cranial vault hyperostosis is an uncommon finding and may present a diagnostic challenge in clinical and forensic practice. We report the case of a 53‐year‐old woman with a long‐standing history of epilepsy treated with phenytoin and sodium valproate who collapsed at home suddenly and died despite resuscitative efforts.
Maria Piagkou, Athina Tousia, George Triantafyllou, Dimitrios Vlachodimitropoulos, Samer Al Besher, Panagiotis Manolarakis‐Papadopoulos, Alexandros Samolis, Stavroula Papadodima   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical impact of low bone mineral density in patients with colorectal cancer liver metastasis undergoing hepatectomy.

PLoS ONE
BackgroundThis study aimed to elucidate the clinical impact of osteopenia on the recurrence of colon cancer liver metastases.MethodsPatients with colon cancer liver metastases (N = 186) undergoing hepatectomy at Jichi Medical University Hospital between ...
Yuichi Aoki, Atsushi Miki, Yasunaru Sakuma, Jun Watanabe, Takehiro Kagaya, Makiko Tahara, Takumi Teratani, Kazuhiro Endo, Hideki Sasanuma, Wataru Nishimura, Hisanaga Horie, Joji Kitayama, Naohiro Sata, Hironori Yamaguchi   +13 more
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Sarcopenia, Bone Mineral Density, and Vitamin D: Epifloripa Aging Study 2013/2014 [PDF]

Geriatrics, Gerontology and Aging
OBJECTIVE: To verify associations between osteopenia/osteoporosis and vitamin D and sarcopenia in the older adult population of Florianópolis, Brazil. METHODS: A cross-sectional population-based study, with 604 older adults (60 years and over).
Susana Cararo Confortin, Lariane Mortean Ono, Larissa Pruner Marques, Thamara Hubler Figueiró, Gilciane Ceolin, Aline Rodrigues Barbosa, Eleonora d'Orsi   +6 more
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