Description
Book SynopsisComprised of clinical cases of patients with osteoporosis, this concise, practical casebook will provide clinicians with the best real-world strategies to properly diagnose and treat the various elements of the disorder they may encounter. It presents a detailed cross-section of patients across all age groups, with different etiologies of the disease and possible complications, to present sensible management scenarios to physicians treating patients with osteoporosis. The cases presented include considerations for screening and diagnosis, assessment tools, nutrition and lifestyle choices, medical treatments, specific populations including men, the elderly and athletes, and more.
Pragmatic and reader-friendly,
Osteoporosis: A Clinical Casebook is an excellent resource for primary care providers, endocrinologists, rheumatologists, and other clinicians caring for patients with this disease.
Table of Contents1. Challenges in Screening and Diagnosis of OsteoporosisNatalie E. Cusano2. Nutrition and Lifestyle Approaches to Optimize Skeletal HealthJoanne Bruno and Melissa Sum¬3. The Utility and Applicability of Risk Assessment Tools and Trabecular Bone ScoreBarbara C. Silva and Maria Marta Sarquis Soares4. Steroids, Aromatase Inhibitors, and Other Drugs Associated with OsteoporosisGuido Zavatta and Bart L. Clarke5. Secondary Causes and Contributors to OsteoporosisSteven Ing and Laura Ryan6. Osteoporosis in premenopausal womenBente L Langdahl7. Osteoporosis in MenBrinda Manchireddy, Maria Gabriela Negron Marte, and Robert A. Adler8. Osteoporosis in the Elderly Parinya Samakkarnthai and Jad G. Sfeir9. Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport/Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea Katherine Haseltine and Jessica Starr10. Chronic Kidney Disease - Mineral and Bone Disorder (CKD-MBD)Valerie S Barta, Maria V DeVita, and Jordan L Rosenstock11. Antiresorptive Therapy for OsteoporosisSweta Murthi and Emilia Pauline Liao12. Adverse Effects of Antiresorptive TherapySumeet Jain and Pauline Camacho13. PTH and PTHrP AnalogsNatalie E. Cusano14. Sclerostin InhibitionCristiana Cipriani and John P. Bilezikian15. “Drug Holidays”: When and How Priyanka Majety and Alan Ona Malabanan16. Osteoporosis Treatment Success and FailureE. Michael Lewiecki