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Osteoporosis: Pathogenesis and risk factors

 • Age > 30 (post-peak bone mass)
 • Post-menopausal women ->
mass) • Post-menopausal ... signs #symptoms #diagnosis
Hirsutism - Differential Diagnosis
Defined as excessive dark, coarse, male-pattern hair growth
Hirsutism causes in premenopausal women:
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- Differential Diagnosis ... causes in post-menopausal ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Pathologic / Fragility Fractures - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 
Tumours
 - See Bone Lesions Scheme
Paget's Disease
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- Differential Diagnosis ... Osteoporosis • Post-Menopausal ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Pathophysiology of Menopausal Transition

#Pathophysiology #Endocrinology #Menopause #Menopausal #Transition
Pathophysiology of Menopausal ... Endocrinology #Menopause ... #Menopausal #Transition
Causes of Secondary Amenorrhea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Absence of menses for more than 3 cycles or
- Differential Diagnosis ... High FSH: • Menopause ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Suggested algorithm for using non-hormonal treatment for a patient with problematic menopausal symptoms #Management #PrimaryCare #Obgyn
with problematic menopausal ... PrimaryCare #Obgyn #Menopausal
Acquired Disorders of Reduced Bone Strength: Pathogenesis
 • Hyperparathyroidism
 • Vitamin D deficiency
 • Malabsorption syndromes
Thyrotoxicosis • Menopause ... #differential #diagnosis
Pathophysiology of Menopause Organ System Changes:
- CNS / Vasomotor Instability
- Urogenital Mucosa
- Cardiovascular
- Bones

#Pathophysiology #Menopause #Changes
Pathophysiology of Menopause ... Pathophysiology #Menopause
Sarcoidosis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology
1) High incidence in Scandinavian countries (11-24 cases per 100,000 individuals
Sarcoidosis - Diagnosis ... changes around menopause ... at the time of diagnosis ... #Sarcoidosis #Diagnosis
Menstrual Cycle Physiology: the Uterine Cycle
The endometrium has receptors for ovarian hormones! Changes in structure and
ovarian failure, menopause ... ovarian failure, menopause