Author/Editor | Završnik, Matej | |
Title | Slovenske smernice za odkrivanje in zdravljenje pomenopauzalne osteoporoze | |
Translated title | Slovenian guidelines for diagnosis and management osteoporosis in postmenopausal women | |
Type | članek | |
Source | In: Čokolič M, editor. Novosti v osteologiji: monografija vabljenih predavanj II. osteoloških dnevov, Maribor, 9.-10. oktober 2009. Maribor: Univerzitetni klinični center, | |
Publication year | 2009 | |
Volume | str. 188-97 | |
Language | slo | |
Abstract | Osteoporotic fractures are a major cause of morbidity in the population. Diagnosis of osteoporosis is established on fragility fractures. But today is much more common to set diagnosis on measurement of bone mineral density. Bone mineral density is good prognostic information on probability of future fractures. In this article are resumed recommendations of Slovenian guidelines and the osteoporosis therapy. New facts in latest European guidance of diagnosis and management of osteoporosis are finally mention. | |
Summary | Osteoporotični zlomi so eden glavnih dejavnikov obolevnosti v populaciji. Diagnozo osteoporoze postavimo na osnovi osteoporotičnega zloma ali, kar je danes pogosteje, na podlagi meritve mineralne kostne gostote. Slednja je dober napovednik verjetnosti zlomov. V prispevku povzamemo priporočila slovenskih smernic skupaj s pregledom zdravil. Na koncu navedemo novosti, ki jih prinašajo evropske smernice za diagnozo in zdravljenje pomenopauzalne osteoporoze. | |
Descriptors | OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL PRACTICE GUIDELINES |