What are the common names for Osteoporosis?
Osteoporosis Age Related Osteoporosis
Age-Related Bone Loss
Age-Related Bone Losses
Age-Related Osteoporoses
Age-Related Osteoporosis
Bone Loss, Age Related
Bone Loss, Age-Related
Bone Losses, Age-Related
FAMILY HX OSTEOPOROSIS
LUUSTON HAURASTUMA/OSTEOPOROOSI
OSTEOPOROS
OSTEOPOROSIA
OSTEOPOROSIS, INVOLUTIONAL
Osteoporose
Osteoporoses
Osteoporoses, Age-Related
Osteoporoses, Senile
Osteoporosi
Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis & bone health
Osteoporosis family history
Osteoporosis in Men
Osteoporosis, Age Related
Osteoporosis, Age-Related
Osteoporosis, Post Traumatic
Osteoporosis, Post-Traumatic
Osteoporosis, Senile
Osteoporosis, unspecified
Osteoporosis-Juvenile
Post-Traumatic Osteoporoses
Post-Traumatic Osteoporosis
Senile Osteoporoses
Senile Osteoporosis
age related bone loss
osteoporosis medicine
osteoporsis
What is the definition of Osteoporosis?
loss of bone mass and strength due to nutritional, metabolic, or other factors, usually resulting in deformity or fracture; a major public health problem of the elderly, especially women.
What type of doctors treat Osteoporosis?
Endocrinologist (diabetes, hormones)
Endocrinology and Metabolism
An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Orthopaedic Surgery
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
Rheumatologist
Rheumatology
An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and "collagen" diseases.
Surgical Specialist
Orthopaedic Surgery
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
