Types of Osteoporosis Flashcards
1
Q
Types of Osteoporosis
Advanced age
Post-menopausal in women and men later in life
A
Primary Osteoporosis
2
Q
Types of Osteoporosis
There is failure to develop optimal peak bone mass and low Vitamin D levels contribute to the development of osteopenia without associated bone loss
A
Primary Osteoporosis
3
Q
Types of Osteoporosis
- Steroid overuse
- Lactose intolerance
- Alcohol abuse
- Renal and liver failure
- Cushing’s syndrome
- Hyperthyroidism and Hyperparathyroidism
- Use of anticonvulsants
- Anti-estrogen
- Androgen inhibitors
- PPI medications
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Secondary Osteoporosis
