Publication: Special form of osteoporosis in a 53-year-old man
Special form of osteoporosis in a 53-year-old man
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Lampart, S., Azzarello-Burri, S., Henzen, C., & Fischli, S. (2018). Special form of osteoporosis in a 53-year-old man. BMJ Case Reports, 11(1), e226672. https://doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2018-226672
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Male osteoporosis often remains unrecognised. Osteoporotic fractures occur approximately 10 years later in men than in women due to higher peak bone mass. However, 30% of all hip fractures occur in men. Risk factors of osteoporotic fractures can be grouped into primary and secondary causes. We present the case of a 53-year-old man, who suffered a compression fracture of a lumbar vertebra after a generalised seizure and an atraumatic rib fracture 5 months later. We could exclude secondary causes of bone mineral loss such as primary hyp
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- Lampart, Simon
- Azzarello-Burri, Silvia
- Henzen, Christoph
- Fischli, Stefan
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Lampart, S., Azzarello-Burri, S., Henzen, C., & Fischli, S. (2018). Special form of osteoporosis in a 53-year-old man. BMJ Case Reports, 11(1), e226672. https://doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2018-226672
