Juvenile osteoporosis
Nowadays, Juvenile osteoporosis has become a topic of great importance and interest for a wide spectrum of society. With the advancement of technology and globalization, Juvenile osteoporosis has taken a leading role in conversations both locally and internationally. Whether it is a controversial topic, a relevant public figure, a historical event or a social phenomenon, Juvenile osteoporosis has captured the attention of millions of people around the world. In this article, we will thoroughly explore the impact Juvenile osteoporosis has had on different aspects of modern life, as well as the implications that arise from its relevance today.
| Juvenile osteoporosis | |
|---|---|
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| Osteoporosis | |
| Specialty | Rheumatology  |
Juvenile osteoporosis is osteoporosis in children and adolescents. Osteoporosis is rare in children and adolescents. When it occurs, it is usually secondary to some other condition, e.g. osteogenesis imperfecta, rickets, eating disorders or arthritis. In some cases, there is no known cause and it is called idiopathic juvenile osteoporosis. Idiopathic juvenile osteoporosis usually goes away spontaneously.
Also, child abuse should be suspected in recurring cases of bone fracture.
Cause
The causes of juvenile osteoporosis may be genetic, environmental, or indeterminate.
Diagnosis
Diagnosis is made by a physician, who will utilize several tests and procedures to make the diagnosis.
Treatment
Treatment for secondary juvenile osteoporosis focuses on treating any underlying disorder. Treatment of Juvenile osteoporosis can also include maintaining a healthy lifestyle. This is accomplished by exercising, keeping a balanced diet of proper food and drinks, as well as keeping your body full of the necessary vitamins. If needed, Juvenile osteoporosis can also be treated by undergoing physical therapy.
References
- ^ "Great Ormond Street factsheet". Archived from the original on 2011-07-28. Retrieved 2009-03-12.
- ^ NIAMS page
- ^ a b "default - Stanford Children's Health". www.stanfordchildrens.org. Retrieved 2020-09-12.
Further reading
- Manoj R. Kandol (2005). "Ch.14 Juvenile Osteoporosis". Clinical Aspects in Osteoporosis. Jaypee Brothers Publishers. pp. 427–. ISBN 978-81-8061-451-4. Retrieved 27 June 2013.
- Juvenile Osteoporosis - NIH Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases ~ National Resource Center