Male Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis in men is now recognized as an increasingly important public health issue. About 30 % of hip fractures and 20 % of vertebral fractures occur in men. In the present study, we examined 19 men who did not have major risk factors that might affect bone mass. Parathormone(PTH), osteocalcin (...

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Main Authors: Meltem Esenyel, Nihal Özaras, Saliha Eroğlu Demir, Ahmet Rıza Uras
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2004-03-01
Series:Türk Osteoporoz Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.turkosteoporozdergisi.org/article_4203/Male-Osteoporosis
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