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Metabolic Bone Diseases

A Case-Based Approach

  • Takes a case-based approach to the diagnosis and management of metabolic bones diseases, such as osteoporosis, rickets and osteomalacia, osteogenesis imperfecta, Paget's disease of bone, hypophosphatasia, and sclerotic bone disorders

  • Applies a consistent chapter format that includes relevant anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology as well as examination, treatment approaches and clinical outcomes

  • A valuable resource for practicing endocrinologists, rheumatologists and orthopedic surgeons, residents and fellows

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Table of contents (16 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-ix
  2. Osteoporosis

    • E. Michael Lewiecki
    Pages 1-13
  3. Primary Hyperparathyroidism

    • Clare O’Connor, Joshua A. Levine, Allison Hahr
    Pages 15-25
  4. Non-PTH-Mediated Hypercalcemia

    • Farah Meah, Gerald Charnogursky, Ruchita Patel, Namratha Reddy, Lily Agrawal
    Pages 27-42
  5. Osteomalacia and Rickets

    • Sumeet Jain, Pauline M. Camacho
    Pages 43-53
  6. Hypoparathyroidism

    • Susan Karam, Allison Hahr
    Pages 55-66
  7. Pseudohypoparathyroidism

    • Bart L. Clarke
    Pages 67-81
  8. Paget’s Disease of Bone

    • Alaleh Mazhari, Vinita Singh, Nicholas Emanuele, Mary Ann Emanuele
    Pages 99-116
  9. Hypophosphatasia

    • Rod Marianne Arceo-Mendoza, Anne Margarette Bacal, Pauline M. Camacho
    Pages 117-121
  10. Osteogenesis Imperfecta

    • Ruchita Patel, Pauline M. Camacho
    Pages 123-135
  11. Tumor-Induced Osteomalacia

    • Mark Anthony Sandoval
    Pages 137-168
  12. Sclerotic Bone Disorders

    • Sina Jasim, Robert Wermers, Daniel L. Hurley
    Pages 169-182
  13. Fibrous Dysplasia

    • Anupam Kotwal, Jad G. Sfeir, Daniel L. Hurley
    Pages 183-192
  14. Osteochondrodysplasias

    • Jad G. Sfeir, Anupam Kotwal, Daniel L. Hurley
    Pages 193-244
  15. Malignancies of the Bone

    • Megan R. Crawford, Susan E. Williams, Leila Khan, Angelo Licata
    Pages 245-261
  16. Correction to: Metabolic Bone Diseases

    • Pauline M. Camacho
    Pages C1-C1
  17. Back Matter

    Pages 263-268

About this book

This concise, case-based text discusses the current state of the art for the diagnosis and management of metabolic bones diseases. Each chapter opens with a unique case presentation and utilizes a consistent format that includes relevant anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology as well as examination, treatment approaches and clinical outcomes. Topics covered include osteoporosis, rickets and osteomalacia, hypoparathyroidism and pseudohypoparathyroidism, osteogenesis imperfecta, Paget's disease of bone, calcium and phosphorous disorders,  hypophosphatasia, sclerotic bone disorders, fibrous and osteochondroplasia, and other malignancies of bone. 

Written and edited by experts in the field, Metabolic Bone Diseases is a valuable resource for practicing endocrinologists, rheumatologists and orthopedic surgeons, residents and fellows.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, USA

    Pauline M. Camacho

About the editor

Pauline M. Camacho, MD, FACE, Loyola University Medical Center, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Maywood, IL, USA

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Metabolic Bone Diseases

  • Book Subtitle: A Case-Based Approach

  • Editors: Pauline M. Camacho

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-03694-2

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-03693-5Published: 07 March 2019

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-03694-2Published: 22 February 2019

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: IX, 268

  • Number of Illustrations: 33 b/w illustrations, 22 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Endocrinology, Metabolic Diseases, Orthopedics

Buy it now

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eBook USD 109.00
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  • Read on any device
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Hardcover Book USD 139.99
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  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
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