Possible Causes for bone density decreased Osteoporosis From Wikidata Jump to navigation Jump to search bone resorption disease characterized by decreased density of normally mineralized bone which results in the thinning of bone [wikidata.org] density of normally mineralized bone which results in the thinning of bone tissue and decreased mechanical strength Osteoporosis, Involutional Fracture, Hip, Susceptibility [wikidata.org] […] tissue and decreased mechanical strength Osteoporosis, Involutional Fracture, Hip, Susceptibility to edit English osteoporosis bone resorption disease characterized by decreased [wikidata.org] Hypogonadism bone density, decreased vitality and depressed mood. [lipocine.com] […] mass and bone density, and anemia. [harvardprostateknowledge.org] Low serum testosterone causes significant clinical impact and can result in erectile dysfunction, low libido, decreased muscle mass and strength, increased body fat, decreased [lipocine.com] Menopause After menopause, bone density decreases. Menopause is diagnosed when a woman has not had a period for 1 year, but blood tests may be done to confirm it. [merckmanuals.com] As bone density decreases at this time, your GP can undertake a test called bone densitometry, which measures bone thickness and can protect them by drugs called bisphosphonates [dailymail.co.uk] bone mineral density and potentially increased cardiovascular risk. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Osteopenia and Osteoporosis July 14, 2017 NOF in the News, Osteoporosis in the News As a person ages, bone density can naturally decrease. [nof.org] […] significantly decreased bone density). [fitnesseducationseminars.com] Overview As a person ages, bone density can naturally decrease. Osteopenia is characterized by extremely low bone density, regardless of age. [medicalnewstoday.com] Vitamin D Deficiency The extent of deficiency can be severe enough to cause hypocalcemia, secondary hyperparathyroidism, osteomalacia, and decreased bone density. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Secondary hyperparathyroidism is known to increase osteoclast activity and increase bone resorption that results in decreased bone density and increased risk of fragility [iscd.org] Cannell, bone density starts to decrease. [chriskresser.com] Acute Alcohol Intoxication Decreased bone mineral density and osteoporosis are not characteristic of persistent hypoparathyroidism. [nejm.org] Might our findings explain the development of alcohol-associated bone disease? [nejm.org] Vitamin B12 Deficiency Bones with decreased mineral density can become delicate and fragile over time, leading to an increased risk of osteoporosis. [healthline.com] One study in more than 2,500 adults showed that people with a vitamin B12 deficiency also had lower than normal bone mineral density (5). [healthline.com] Maintaining adequate vitamin B12 levels may support your bone health. [healthline.com] Senile Osteoporosis Both trabecular and cortical bones exhibit severe osteopenia, and the bone mineral density is decreased. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] […] biosynthetic and proliferative ability reduced with age poor physical activity mechanical force on bone stimulates bone remodeling athletes have increased bone density decreased [medbullets.com] Osteoporosis is a disease characterized by decreasing bone density that leads to reduced bone strength, thereby increasing the risk of fracture. [back.vsebolezni.com] Hypertension Corticosteroids Prednisone Diabetes mellitus, high blood pressure, cataracts, osteoporosis (decreased bone density), thinning of skin, mental problems, acute psychosis, mood [merckmanuals.com] Alcohol Abuse Individuals with CAA had significantly lower bone mineral density (BMD) in the femoral neck and significantly lower bone volume demonstrated by thinner trabeculae, decreased [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] It slows the production of new blood cells and decreases bone density. Alcoholism often causes liver disease and is also associated with heart disease and cancer. [rehab.com] Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA), compression testing, ashing, and bone histomorphometry were performed. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Atrophic Vaginitis Due to lack of estrogen hormone, bone density decreases leading to osteoporosis. [medlife.com] In climacteric women in terms of vasomotor symptoms, bone mineral density, mood, vaginal and sexual health, and serum lipids. [mf11rce.at] Other complications associated with it are: Cracks in the vaginal wall Bleeding after the intercourse Increased risk of vaginal infections Estrogen is also essential for bone [medlife.com] Malnutrition Decreased bone density: Total parenteral nutrition, when given for more than about 3 months, causes bone density to decrease in some people. [msdmanuals.com] Acne Vulgaris bone mineral density, make its use for male acne impractical in most cases.[106][107][108] Pregnant and lactating women should not receive hormonal therapies for their acne [en.wikipedia.org] […] that a high dosage reduced inflammatory acne lesions by 73%.[106][107] However, cyproterone acetate's side effects in males, such as gynecomastia, sexual dysfunction, and decreased [en.wikipedia.org] X-Linked Osteoporosis with Fractures Osteoporosis happens when bone density decreases and the body stops producing as much bone as it did before. [medicalnewstoday.com] Osteopenia You may be diagnosed with osteopenia if bone density tests show you have decreased bone density, but not enough to be classed as osteoporosis. [nhs.uk] Bone mass ( bone density ) decreases after 35 years of age, and bone loss occurs more rapidly in women after menopause. [medicinenet.com] Fracture Parathyroid hormone increases calcium levels in the bloodstream, meaning, that it regulates it's release by bone and decreasing bone density. [medicinenet.com] Calcitonin decreases blood calcium levels and helps restore calcium to bone. Calcium is needed in the blood stream to help muscle cells including the heart to function. [medicinenet.com] On a cellular level, calcium is always entering and exiting bone under the influence of the body's hormones. [medicinenet.com] Dermatitis High dose glucocorticoid therapy may produce adverse side effects, particularly after prolonged use, such as a decrease in bone density, causing bones to become brittle and [rarediseases.org] Goiter bone mineral density and increased atrial fibrillation. [emedicine.medscape.com] […] proven to be reproducible, and the benefit of using T4 needs to be weighed against the risk of the resultant subclinical hyperthyroidism associated with an increased risk of decreased [emedicine.medscape.com] Parastremmatic Dwarfism Imaging Decreased bone density, bowing of the long bones, platyspondyly and striking irregularities of endochondral ossification, with calcific stippling and streaking in [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com] Radiographically, the disease is characterized by a combination of decreased bone density, bowing of the long bones, platyspondyly and striking irregularities of endochondral [uniprot.org] A rare autosomal dominant bone dysplasia (OMIM:168400) characterised by severe dwarfism, kyphoscoliosis, bowing of extremities and contractures of large joints. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com] Sunburn Elderly women in northern New England exhibit seasonal changes in bone mineral density and calciotropic hormones. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Elderly women in northern New England exhibit seasonal changes in bone mineral density and calciotropic hormones. Bone Miner. 1994 ;25(2): 83 –92. [doi.org] Bone Miner. 1994; 25 (2): 83–92. [ PubMed ] [ Google Scholar ] 34. Wortsman J, Matsuoka LY, Chen TC, Lu Z, Holick MF. Decreased bioavailability of vitamin D in obesity. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Fibroma Pertinent findings are low serum phosphorus, low vitamin D and decreased bone mineral density. These findings led to a diagnosis of osteomalacia. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Here, we present the case of a 31-year-old man who has been suffering from generalised bone pains and a spine deformity that led to loss of height. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Scoliosis density decreases and the bones become more fragile and likely to break on impact) Other, non-orthopedic, medical conditions To address these challenges, surgeons at HSS [hss.edu] […] presence of other conditions can pose additional surgical challenges, including: Arthritis Kyphosis (a forward curvature of the spine) Osteoporosis (a condition in which bone [hss.edu] Obesity Although limited data suggest that weight loss may be associated with decreased bone density at the hip, the clinical significance of the bone loss is uncertain. [doi.org] Decrease in bone mineral density is probably due to vitamin D deficiency. [dx.doi.org] A negative effect concerned a slightly decreased bone mineral density and lean body mass. [worldgastroenterology.org] Arthritis Interestingly, bone density was considerably decreased in male TH mice, which displayed hyperglycemia. [doi.org] An important part of bone density testing is whether your risk is increasing or decreasing. [arthritiswa.org.au] Micro-CT scanning also showed a considerable decrease in bone density in TH mice at an age of 8 weeks ( Fig. 1C ). [doi.org] Puerperium Bone Density Bone density decreases somewhat during normal pregnancy, probably due to calcium mobilization from maternal skeleton to fetal. [glowm.com] The effect of breastfeeding on the restoration of bone mineral density is controversial, with some studies showing a continued loss of bone during breastfeeding and others [glowm.com] Vertebral Compression Fracture Although exercise has been shown to be effective for improving bone mineral density and decreasing fracture risk, our subjects had development of VCFs and neck and back pain [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] bone mineral density: if bone mineral density is decreased by 2 standard deviations, the risk of developing a VCF increases by 4 to 6 times. 19 Presentation and Complications [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Osteoblastic vertebral lesions, which are common in patients with prostate cancer, are characterized by increased bone density and decreased bone stiffness. [touchoncology.com] Metatarsal Stress Fracture The trabecular bone density decreases dramatically in those injured or non weight bearing. [runblogger.com] Suffering from a condition that leads to decreased bone density (such as osteoporosis) also makes the metatarsals more prone to becoming fractured. [medic8.com] A decrease in bone density will also predispose to the occurrence of stress fractures; regular menses and adequate intake of calcium and vitamin D are important for bone health [runnersworld.com] Geographic Tongue […] and areas of decreased densities and coarse trabecular pattern most easily seen between the root apices of the teeth and the inferior border of the mandible. [13], [14] Mandibular [doi.org] […] hypomineralization and diastema [Table 1]. [26], [27], [28] These dentofacial deformities are radiographically characterized by a step-ladder appearance of the alveolar bone [doi.org] Osteoarthritis bone density. [doi.org] Osteoporosis OP is characterized by a decrease in bone mineral density (BMD), resulting in an increased risk of fracture. [doi.org] One theory is that bone volume density increases as a mechanoregulatory bone adaptation/compensation in response to decreased mineralization and reduced bone stiffness [ 97 [doi.org] Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Male mice with the aromatase gene knocked out develop osteopenia (decreased calcification or density of bone), and men with inactivating mutations of the aromatase gene have [web.archive.org] Studies of Endogenous Testosterone Levels and Bone-Related Outcomes Changes in bone mineral density (BMD) occur in men as they age; but it is not clear to what extent age-related [web.archive.org] There are inconsistent findings in studies that have examined associations between endogenous testosterone levels and bone mineral density or fracture risk (reviewed in Kaufman [web.archive.org] Lipedema Stanley, Altered body composition, lipedema, and decreased bone density in individuals with Williams syndrome: A preliminary report, European Journal of Medical Genetics, [doi.org] Altered body composition, lipedema, and decreased bone density in individuals with Williams syndrome: a preliminary report. 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