Metabolic Bone Disease Cases
• Case 1 - Osteomalacia
• Case 2 - Osteoporosis
• Case 3 - Paget’s disease
• Self study - Assessing risk factors for osteoporosis in a
patient with hyperparathyroidism
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Osteoporosis and Osteomalacia
Why do we care about these?
FRACTURE!
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Assessing a Patient with Osteopenia and/or
Fractures
Usual clinical presentation:
Screening BMD bone mineral density)
– low bone density
Fracture
Is it osteomalacia or osteoporosis?
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2010 Guidelines
Fracture Risk Assessment
www.osteoporosis.ca
Osteoporosis 2010 Guidelines
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