L17: Osteoporosis & MBD Flashcards
Def of Osteoporosis
Pathogenesis of Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis results from imbalance between bone formation and resorption due to:
- Increased bone breakdown by osteoclasts
- Decreased bone formation by osteoblasts.
Types of Osteoporosis
primary & secondary
Types of 1ry Osteoporosis
Type I (Postmenopausal osteoporosis)
Type II (Senile osteoporosis)
Secondary osteoporosis
Affects males and females at any age as a result of disease process or medications.
General Risk factors of Osteoporosis
General Risk factors of Osteoporosis
- Age
Affects 30% of over 50 years
General Risk factors of Osteoporosis
- Sex
Female ( Women four times more affected than men)
General Risk factors of Osteoporosis
- Race
Caucasian and Asian
Diseases predisposing to Secondary Osteoporosis
Diseases predisposing to Secondary Osteoporosis
- Endocrine
Cushing – Hyperparathyroidism – Thyrotoxicosis –
Hypogonadism - Diabetes mellitus.
Diseases predisposing to Secondary Osteoporosis
- Rheumatologic
RA arthritis - ankylosing spondylitis.
Diseases predisposing to Secondary Osteoporosis
- Deblitating Diseases
Chronic kidney disease (Renal Osteodystrophy) - Chronic liver disease - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Diseases predisposing to Secondary Osteoporosis
- Hematologic
myeloma - lymphoma and leukemia – hemophilia - sickle-cell disease and thalassemia.
Diseases predisposing to Secondary Osteoporosis
- Inherited
Osteogenesis imperfecta - Marfan syndrome
Medications predisposing to Secondary Osteoporosis
Medications predisposing to Secondary Osteoporosis
- Hormonal
Steroid-induced, L-Thyroxine, progesterone, Thiazolidinedione, Anti- androgens.
Medications predisposing to Secondary Osteoporosis
- CNS
Barbiturates, phenytoin, antiepileptics, lithium.
Medications predisposing to Secondary Osteoporosis
- Antimetabolite drugs
Methotrexate
Medications predisposing to Secondary Osteoporosis
- Anticoagulant drugs
heparin and warfarin.
Medications predisposing to Secondary Osteoporosis
- Antacids
Proton pump inhibitors and chronic oral antacids
CP of Osteoporosis