{"product_id":"osteoporosis-isbn-9781119968917","title":"Osteoporosis","description":"\u003cp\u003eYou can reduce the risk of your patients suffering an\u003cbr\u003e osteoporosis-related fracture.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOsteoporosis is a highly prevalent, treatable disease, but it is currently\u003cbr\u003e incurable. Successful early diagnosis can lead to effective treatment\u003cbr\u003e strategies that reduce the risk of a patient’s life being compromised by\u003cbr\u003e serious fracture injury.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eOsteoporosis\u003c\/i\u003e, Dr Dale Stovall has assembled world-leading experts who\u003cbr\u003e guide you through modern best-practice approaches to:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e• Diagnosis of osteoporosis\u003cbr\u003e • Risk assessment for fractures\u003cbr\u003e • Use of calcium and vitamin D\u003cbr\u003e • Medical therapy and follow up\u003cbr\u003e • Future approaches to treatment\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eOsteoporosis\u003c\/i\u003e empowers you to identify and treat your patients with\u003cbr\u003e osteoporosis and low bone mass, preventing subsequent fractures and\u003cbr\u003e improving their quality of life.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eList of Contributors, vii\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Preface, ix\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 1 Epidemiology and Genetics of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, 1\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMark Edwards, Rebecca Moon, Nick Harvey \u0026amp; Cyrus Cooper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 2 Osteoporosis in Men, 15\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRobert A. Adler\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 3 Mechanisms of Bone Remodeling, 31\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMaziar Shabestari \u0026amp; Erik Fink Eriksen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 4 Fracture Risk Assessment, 46\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRonald C. Hamdy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 5 Secondary Causes of Osteoporosis: Bone Diseases, 62\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePeter R. Ebeling\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 6 Glucocorticoid-induced Osteoporosis, 79\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eStuart Silverman \u0026amp; Swamy Venuturupalli\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 7 Secondary Causes of Osteoporosis: Other Medications, 93\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDiane M. Biskobing\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 8 Hormone Therapy for Osteoporosis, 108\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePilar Valenzuela Mazo \u0026amp; James A. Simon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 9 Bisphosphonates, 123\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePaul D. Miller \u0026amp; Nelson B. Watts\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 10 Denosumab, 144\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMichael A. Bolognese\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 11 Parathyroid Hormone: Anabolic Treatment of Osteoporosis, 158\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eErik Fink Eriksen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 12 Optimum Calcium and Vitamin D for the Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis, 178\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMichael F. Holick\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 13 The Use of Combination Therapy in the Treatment of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, 201\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJuliet Compston\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 14 Emerging Therapies, 211\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMichael R. McClung \u0026amp; Cristiano A. F. Zerbini\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 15 Monitoring Therapy for Osteoporosis, 227\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eE. Michael Lewiecki\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 16 Persistence and Compliance with Medications to Prevent Fractures: Epidemiology, Etiology, and Management Issues, 239\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJohn T. Schousboe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Appendix: A Clinician’s Approach to the Patient, 263\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Robert Lindsay\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index, 273\u003c\/p\u003e Edited by \u003cb\u003eDale W. Stovall\u003c\/b\u003e, MD, Riverside Regional Medical Center,\u003cbr\u003eNewport News, VA, and University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA, USA  \u003cp\u003eYou can reduce the risk of your patients suffering an\u003cbr\u003e osteoporosis-related fracture.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOsteoporosis is a highly prevalent, treatable disease, but it is currently\u003cbr\u003e incurable. 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