
Updates on Osteoporosis Diagnosis and Therapy, An Issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America
- 1st Edition, Volume 53-4 - October 26, 2024
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Editor: Pauline M. Camacho
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 3 1 6 7 8 - 4
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 3 1 6 7 9 - 1
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Request a sales quoteIn this issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Pauline Camacho brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Updates on Osteoporosis. Top experts in the field cover the latest updates in therapies, management, and guidelines for osteoporosis, in addition to updates on FRAX tools, promising agents, and anabolic agents.
- Contains 11 relevant, practice-oriented topics including treatment of osteoporosis in chronic kidney disease population; prevention and management of post-denosumab rebound; optimal management of osteoporosis in the spinal cord population; workup and management of premenopausal osteoporosis; and more.
- Provides in-depth clinical reviews on osteoporosis, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
- Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
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- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Forthcoming Issues
- Foreword
- Preface
- Postmenopausal Osteoporosis: A Review of Latest Guidelines
- Key points
- Introduction
- Antiresorptive agents
- Clinics care points
- Latest on Anabolic Agents for Osteoporosis Treatment
- Key points
- Introduction
- Parathyroid hormone (PTH) and PTH-related protein (PTHrP) analogues
- Sclerostin and Wnt pathway
- Sequential and combination therapy
- Summary
- Treatment of Osteoporosis in Chronic Kidney Disease Population
- Key points
- Epidemiology
- Introduction
- Challenges
- Discussion
- Clinics care points
- An Update on the Fracture Risk Assessment Tool: What Have We Learned over 15+ years?
- Key points
- Introduction
- Use of FRAX in clinical guidelines
- FRAX as a screening tool
- FRAX in specific disease states
- Proposed adjustments to FRAX
- Race-ethnicity in US FRAX
- The future of FRAX
- Alternatives to FRAX
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Utility of Trabecular Bone Score in the Management of Patients with Osteoporosis
- Key points
- Introduction
- Trabecular bone score background
- Trabecular bone score and assessment of fracture risk
- Trabecular bone score-adjusted FRAX
- Trabecular bone score and treatment decisions
- Trabecular bone score-adjusted T-scores
- Monitoring with trabecular bone score
- Technical aspects of trabecular bone score
- Trabecular bone score in special populations
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Prevention and Management of Denosumab Discontinuation Rebound Fractures
- Key points
- Introduction
- Background
- Case report
- Discussion
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Optimal Management of Osteoporosis in the Spinal Cord (Injury) Population
- Key points
- Background
- Laboratory testing
- Imaging
- Management
- Pharmacologic management
- Non-pharmacological management
- Fractures in spinal cord injury
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Workup and Management of Premenopausal Osteoporosis
- Key points
- Introduction
- Diagnosis and definitions
- Etiology
- Evaluation
- Treatment
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Diagnosis and Management of Atypical Femoral Fractures and Medication-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw in Patients with Osteoporosis
- Key points
- Introduction
- Atypical femoral fractures
- Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw
- Clinics care points
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 53-4
- Published: October 26, 2024
- Imprint: Elsevier
- No. of pages: 240
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780443316784
- eBook ISBN: 9780443316791
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Pauline M. Camacho
Professor of Medicine
Director of Loyola University Osteoporosis and
Metabolic Bone Disease Center
Loyola University Medical Centeramacho - CLINICS ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM 50-2 [ECL]
Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Medicine
Director of Loyola University Osteoporosis and
Metabolic Bone Disease Center
Loyola University Medical Center