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ReviewNature reviews. Rheumatology2013

Causes, mechanisms and management of paediatric osteoporosis.

Outi Mäkitie

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Review in Nature reviews. Rheumatology, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 37 papers.

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37citing papers in PubMed
4.9field-weighted citation impact, top 5% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

37 citing papers in PubMed, 93 citations in OpenAlex.

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  8. Bone fragility and osteoporosis in children and young adults.Journal of endocrinological investigation · 2024
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  10. Colles' Fracture: An Epidemiological Nationwide Study in Italy from 2001 to 2016.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2023
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  11. Early-Onset Osteoporosis: Rare Monogenic Forms Elucidate the Complexity of Disease Pathogenesis Beyond Type I Collagen.Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research · 2022
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  14. Genetic variation inBone reports · 2022
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  15. Early-Onset Osteoporosis.Calcified tissue international · 2022
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Outi MäkitieChildren's Hospital, Helsinki University Central Hospital, University of Helsinki, and Folkhälsan Research Center, P O Box 281, FIN-00029, Helsinki, Finland. outi.makitie@helsinki.fi
Folkhälsans Forskningscentrum · FI

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Osteoporosis, a skeletal disorder characterized by compromised bone strength and an increased risk of fractures, is an important paediatric disorder that involves almost all paediatric subspecialties. Osteogenesis imperfecta is the most common form of childhood-onset primary osteoporosis, but several other forms are also known. Secondary osteoporosis is caused by an underlying chronic illness or its treatment. The most common causes of secondary osteoporosis include chronic systemic inflammation, glucocorticoid use and neuromuscular disabilities. The skeletal sequelae can present in childhood as low-energy peripheral and vertebral fractures, or become evident in adulthood as low bone mass and an increased propensity to develop osteoporosis. Management should aim at prevention, as interventions to treat symptomatic osteoporosis in the paediatric age group are scarce. Bisphosphonates are the principal pharmacological agents that can be used in this setting, but data on their efficacy and safety in paediatric populations remain inadequate, especially in patients with secondary osteoporosis. Consequently, it is important to understand the potential skeletal effects of paediatric illnesses and their therapies in order to institute effective and timely prevention of skeletal complications.

Indexed as

Disease ManagementAdolescentBone DensityChildChild, PreschoolDiphosphonatesHumansOsteoporosisVitamin DWeight-BearingDiphosphonatesVitamin D

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PMID23591487
OpenAlexW2040887591

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