Ahmad Mohammad Taher Hashem <br/><br/>
Modern management of osteoporosis :   Solutions and revolutions /  
 العلاج الحديث لهشاشة العظام : الحلول و التطورات 
Ahmad Mohammad Taher Hashem ; supervised Shamel Mostafa Hefni , Hesham Omar Kandeel , Ibrahim Ahmad Shaaban 
 - Cairo :   Ahmad Mohammad Taher Hashem ,   2006 
 - 196P :   ill ;   25cm 
<br/><br/>Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty Of Medicine - Department Of Gynecology and Obstetrics 
<br/><br/> Postmenopausal osteoporosis can be diagnosed by DXA (dual energy X - ray absorptiometry) or other measures as quantitative computed tomography and ultrasonographyThere are various measures of prevention and treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis : 1Nonpharmacological Measures : as adequate calcium and vitamin D intake , and adequate exercise specially during puberty2 - Pharmacological Measures : as HRT (hormone replacement therapy) , Bisphopsphonates , SERMs (Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators) , Calcitonin , Tibolone and Parathyroid Hormone 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Bisphosphonates Bone Mineral Density Hormone Replacement Therapy Menopause Osteoporosis Selective estrogen Receptor Modulators SERMs