[Osteoporosis--pathogenesis and prophylaxis].
Osteoporosis is defined as a systemic skeletal disease characterized by low bone mass and microarchitectural deterioration of bone tissue with a subsequent increase in bone fragility and susceptibility to fracture. In this paper some facts concerned with pathogenesis and prophylaxis of osteoporosis are presented.
Skrzypulec
Violetta
V
Z Katedry Zdrowia Kobiety Slaskiej Akademii Medycznej w Katowicach.
Rozmus-Warcholińska
Wioletta
W
Walaszek
Aneta
A
Drosdzol
Agnieszka
A
Nowosielski
Krzysztof
K
Piela
Bogusława
B
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