Osteoporosis and bone physiology

Osteoporosis and Bone Physiology

Osteoporosis definition
Clinical features
Incidence
Risk factors
Diagnosis
Markers
Bone density
Treatments
Calcium
Vitamin D
Estrogen
Bisphosphonates
Denosumab

Other bone diseases
Renal osteodystrophy
Osteomalacia

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Site maintained by Susan Ott, MD
Emeritus Professor of Medicine
University of Washington

This site won the 2003 award for Health Sciences. Click on the link for details.

Editors: Susan M. Ott, MD and Radhika Narla, MD

I do not have any conflicts of interest with any commercial sources. This site has no funding.