Osteoporosis

Reduction of bone mass without alteration in the composition of bone, leading to fractures. Primary osteoporosis can be of two major types: postmenopausal osteoporosis (OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL) and age-related or senile osteoporosis.

Also Known As:

Osteoporosis, Involutional; Age Related Osteoporosis; Age-Related Bone Loss; Age-Related Bone Losses; Age-Related Osteoporoses; Bone Loss, Age Related; Bone Losses, Age-Related; Osteoporoses; Osteoporoses, Age-Related; Osteoporoses, Senile; Osteoporosis, Age Related; Osteoporosis, Post Traumatic; Post-Traumatic Osteoporoses; Post-Traumatic Osteoporosis; Senile Osteoporoses; Age-Related Osteoporosis; Bone Loss, Age-Related; Osteoporosis, Age-Related; Osteoporosis, Post-Traumatic; Osteoporosis, Senile; Senile Osteoporosis

Musculoskeletal Diseases: 751
- Bone Diseases: 5970
  - Metabolic Bone Diseases: 6343
    - Osteoporosis: 37563
Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases: 15
- Metabolic Diseases: 10634
  - Metabolic Bone Diseases: 6343
    - Osteoporosis: 37563

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