Osteoporos is, a Serious Disease of the Present Century
Authors:
P. D. Broulík
Authors‘ workplace:
III. interní klinika 1. LF UK Praha
Published in:
Reviz. posud. Lék., , 2002, č. 1, s. 28-31
Category:
Overview
Osteoporosis is a serious disease not only from the aspect of human suffering but also as regards mortality and the financialcosts associated with the disease. The author discusses contemporary views on its etiology, clinical picture and its evaluation.The paper concentrates mainly on therapy and its costs.
Key words:
morbidity from osteoporosis and its treatment – financial cost of treatment of osteoporosis – calcium – vitamin D– hormonal substitution therapy
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Medical Revision
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