Open AccessVertebral Fracture Assessment in Postmenopausal Women With Postsurgical Hypoparathyroidism
Author(s) -
Cristiana Cipriani,
Salvatore Minisola,
John P. Bilezikian,
Davide Diacinti,
Luciano Colangelo,
Valentina Piazzolla,
Maurizio Angelozzi,
Luciano Nieddu,
Jessica Pepe,
Daniele Diacinti
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/clinem/dgab076
Subject(s) - hypoparathyroidism , medicine , femoral neck , osteoporosis , bone mineral , urology , surgery
Hypoparathyroidism is a rare endocrine disorder whose skeletal features include suppression of bone turnover and greater volume and width of the trabecular compartment. Few and inconsistent data are available on the prevalence of vertebral fractures (VF).
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