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Rare Cause of Hip Pain: Transient Osteoporosis of the Hip-Two Case Reports
Author(s) -
Senem Şaş,
Fatmanur Aybala Koçak,
Emine Eda Kurt,
Hatice Rana Erdem,
Figen Tuncay
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
turkish journal of osteoporosis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.108
H-Index - 5
ISSN - 2146-3816
DOI - 10.4274/tod.40412
Subject(s) - hip pain , hip fracture , medicine , osteoporosis , transient (computer programming) , physical therapy , computer science , operating system
Transient osteoporosis of the hip (TOH) is a rare disease affecting especially middle-aged men and women in the third trimester of pregnancy\udwith unknown etiology. It has a benign course with spontaneous resolution. Transient osteoporosis may be confused with other diseases\udsuch as avascular necrosis. Early diagnosis is important to identify and plan correct treatment. In this report, two male cases with complaint\udof hip pain and difficulty in walking, which were diagnosed with TOH was presented by reviewing current literature

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