Bone density loss which causes osteoporosis may occur as a consequence of any disturbance of the hypothalamic-hypophysis-avarial axis. In the climacterium, this disturbance is a natural occurrence bringing osteoporosis as a serious problem for women in this period. Osteoporotic fractures may be predicted using special radiological techniques, such as dual photon absorptiometry (DPA) and dual en…
Osteoporosis is a generalized bone diseases characterized bone diseases characterized by decreased osteoblastic matrix formation combined with increased osteoclatic bone resorption causing a marked decrease in the total amount of bone in the skeleton (osteopenia). Increased bone resorption may be a more important factor than decreased osteoblastic formation. Since generalized osteoporosis repre…