Juvenile osteoporosis
Last revised by Jeremy Jones on 19 Sep 2021
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Weerakkody Y, Jones J, Bell D, et al. Juvenile osteoporosis. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 23 Apr 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-41864
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23 Dec 2015,
Yuranga Weerakkody ◉
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19 Sep 2021,
Jeremy Jones ◉
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- Osteoporosis in children
Juvenile osteoporosis refers to osteoporosis occurring in children.
Pathology
Etiology
It can arise from a number of causes 1-4:
- primary conditions
- secondary conditions
- secondary to chronic inflammation
- secondary to glucocorticoid therapy
- from prolonged immobilization (disuse osteopenia)
- unknown
References
- 1. Gooding C & Ball J. Idiopathic Juvenile Osteoporosis. Radiology. 1969;93(6):1349-50. doi:10.1148/93.6.1349
- 2. Bacchetta J, Wesseling-Perry K, Gilsanz V, Gales B, Pereira R, Salusky I. Idiopathic Juvenile Osteoporosis: A Cross-Sectional Single-Centre Experience with Bone Histomorphometry and Quantitative Computed Tomography. Pediatr Rheumatol. 2013;11(1):1-8. doi:10.1186/1546-0096-11-6
- 3. Papakonstantinou O, Sakalidou M, Atsali E et-al. Radiographic and MR Imaging Findings of the Spine after Bisphosphonate Treatment, in a Child with Idiopathic Juvenile Osteoporosis. Case Rep Radiol. 2015;2015: 727510. doi:10.1155/2015/727510 - Free text at pubmed - Pubmed citation
- 4. Imerci A, Canbek U, Haghari S, Sürer L, Kocak M. Idiopathic Juvenile Osteoporosis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. Int J Surg Case Rep. 2015;9:127-9. doi:10.1016/j.ijscr.2015.02.043
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