Osteoporosis in Men (cont.)
IN THIS ARTICLE
- Osteoporosis in Men Introduction
- Why Osteoporosis is Underdiagnosed in Men
- Risk Factors for Osteoporosis and Fractures in Men
- Screening for Osteoporosis in Men
- Prevention of Osteoporosis in Men
- Treatment of Osteoporosis in Men
- For More Information
- Web Links
- Multimedia
- Synonyms and Keywords
- Authors and Editors
Authors and Editors
Author: Mythili Seetharaman, MD, Consulting Staff, Department of Rheumatology, Albert Einstein Medical Center.Coauthor(s): Jessica B Johnson, Medical Writer, eMedicine.com, Inc.
Editors: Kristine M Lohr, MD, Associate Chief, Program Director, Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, University of Tennessee School of Medicine; Mary L Windle, Pharm D, Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Pharmacy; Pharmacy Editor, eMedicine.com, Inc; Rick Kulkarni, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, David Geffen UCLA School of Medicine; Director of Informatics, Department of Emergency Medicine, UCLA/Olive View-UCLA Medical Center.
Last Editorial Review: 10/21/2005
Healthy Bones
Get tips and advances in treatment.
From WebMD
Healthy Resources
- Aging Can Mean More Mouth Problems
- Myths About Nutrition as You Age
- Bladder Game: Can You Beat the Urge?
Featured Centers
Health Solutions From Our Sponsors
Also on eMedicineHealth
Read What Your Physician is Reading on eMedicine
Osteoporosis »
Osteoporosis is a systemic skeletal disorder characterized by decreased bone mass and deterioration of bony microarchitecture.
