Male Osteoporosis in the Elderly

Joint Authors

Isaia, Gian Carlo
D'Amelio, Patrizia

Source

International Journal of Endocrinology

Issue

Vol. 2015, Issue 2015 (31 Dec. 2015), pp.1-8, 8 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2015-09-20

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

8

Main Subjects

Biology

Abstract EN

Osteoporosis is now recognized as an important public health problem in elderly men as fragility fractures are complicated by increased morbidity, mortality, and social costs.

This review comprises an overview of recent findings in pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of male osteoporosis, with particular regard to the old population.

American Psychological Association (APA)

D'Amelio, Patrizia& Isaia, Gian Carlo. 2015. Male Osteoporosis in the Elderly. International Journal of Endocrinology،Vol. 2015, no. 2015, pp.1-8.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1065855

Modern Language Association (MLA)

D'Amelio, Patrizia& Isaia, Gian Carlo. Male Osteoporosis in the Elderly. International Journal of Endocrinology No. 2015 (2015), pp.1-8.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1065855

American Medical Association (AMA)

D'Amelio, Patrizia& Isaia, Gian Carlo. Male Osteoporosis in the Elderly. International Journal of Endocrinology. 2015. Vol. 2015, no. 2015, pp.1-8.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1065855

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-1065855