Internal MedicineEndocrinology
Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis
Disease overview
Osteoporosis is a systemic skeletal disease characterized by thinning, brittleness, and porous, sponge-like bones, which increases the risk of fractures. It is commonly observed in individuals over 60...
Detailed description
Osteoporosis is a systemic skeletal disease characterized by thinning, brittleness, and porous, sponge-like bones, which increases the risk of fractures. It is commonly observed in individuals over 60 years of age, with a higher prevalence in postmenopausal women.
Disease information
Disease name
Osteoporosis
English name
Osteoporosis
Category
Internal Medicine
Subcategory
Endocrinology
Related departments
Endocrinology
Orthopedics
Spinal Surgery
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Related hospitals
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