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Endocrine Abstracts (2012) 29 P195

1Emergency Hospital, Craiova, Romania; 2University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Craiova, Romania.


Hypogonadal osteoporosis may occur early, asymptomatic and diagnosis is long etiology is often laborious. Early diagnosis of gonadal failure prevention measures require changes already in the prepubertal bone, puberty or postpuberal to ensure adequate peak bone mass sex and age.

Casuistry is represented by 57 patients, of which the: late puberty (26 cases) and premature ovarian failure (31 cases). To elucidate the etiologic diagnosis was clinical and laboratory criteria used.

The paper suggests two major objectives in the strategic management of hypogonadal osteoporosis:

a) early diagnosis of gonadal failure in order to adopt preventive measures bone changes;

b) the estrogen-progestive substitution associated the antiresorbtion or proformation medication to prevent fragility fractures.

Declaration of interest: The authors declare that there is no conflict of interest that could be perceived as prejudicing the impartiality of the research project.

Funding: This research did not receive any specific grant from any funding agency in the public, commercial or not-for-profit sector.

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15th International & 14th European Congress of Endocrinology

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