Pituitary Disorders and Osteoporosis

Various hormonal disorders can influence bone metabolism and cause secondary osteoporosis. The consequence of this is a significant increase of fracture risk. Among pituitary disorders such effects are observed in patients with Cushing’s disease, hyperprolactinemia, acromegaly, and hypopituitarism....

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Main Authors: Marek Bolanowski, Jowita Halupczok, Aleksandra Jawiarczyk-Przybyłowska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:International Journal of Endocrinology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/206853
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