Varón joven con aplastamientos vertebrales múltipes

  1. Etxebarria Foronda, Iñigo
  2. Sanado Lampreave, Luis
Journal:
Gaceta médica de Bilbao: Revista oficial de la Academia de Ciencias Médicas de Bilbao. Información para profesionales sanitarios

ISSN: 0304-4858 2173-2302

Year of publication: 2008

Volume: 105

Issue: 4

Pages: 143-147

Type: Article

DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4858(08)74632-8 DIALNET GOOGLE SCHOLAR lock_openOpen access editor

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Abstract

We report the case of multiple osteoporotic vertebral fractures in a young man and describe the clinical characteristics of osteoporosis in the male. Osteoporosis is generally considered a disease of postmenopausal women, as a result, osteoporosis in men is an underdiagnosed and undertreated problem.