Generalized Bone Diseases: Osteoporosis Osteomalacia Ostitis fibrosa

Front Matter....Pages I-XIV
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Clinical Aspects of Osteoporosis....Pages 3-19
Radiological Detection of Osteoporosis....Pages 21-35
Remarks on the Diagnosis of Osteoporosis Employing Iliac Crest Biopsies. Quantitative-morphometric Studies with the Aid of an Automatic Image Analysis System....Pages 37-44
Idiopathic Juvenile Osteoporosis — Light- and Electronmicroscopic Findings in the Iliac Crest....Pages 45-50
Clinical Aspects of Measurements of Dual Photon Absorption in Healthy Persons and Patients Suffering from Bone Mass Reduction....Pages 51-55
Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Bone Marrow: Effect of Osteoporosis and Age on Signal Intensity....Pages 57-62
Investigations on Age-dependent Bone Loss and on Bone Loss in Morbus Cushing — A Comparison....Pages 63-69
Combined Use of Vitamin D 3 , Vitamin D 3 Metabolites and Vitamin C in Bone Metabolism....Pages 71-76
Is the Castrated Female Rat a Model of Osteoporosis?....Pages 77-85
Inhibition of Protein Synthesis and Amino Acid Transport by Dihydrotestosterone and 17ß-Estradiol in Chick Osteoblasts....Pages 87-91
Front Matter....Pages 93-93
Clinical and Pathophysiological Aspects of Osteomalacia....Pages 95-116
Dialysis-Osteomalacia and Renal Osteodystrophy: Pathogenesis, Diagnostic and Clinical Problems....Pages 117-145
Relation Between Internal Calcium Turnover, Serum Calcium Concentration and Mineralization of Bone: A Comparative Discussion....Pages 147-154
Assessment of Stable Isotopes of Calcium for the Measurement of Intestinal Calcium Absorption....Pages 155-161
Osteomalacia in Turkish Immigrants....Pages 163-167
Synergistic Effects of 1,25(OH) 2 D 3 and 1,24,25(OH) 3 D 3 in Rachitic Chicken and Rats....Pages 169-173
Intestinal Absorption of Aluminium in Rats: Kinetics, Influence of the Uremic State and Simultaneous Administration of Fluoride....Pages 175-180
Concentration Profiles of Zinc and Lead Along the Epiphyseal Growth Plate of Normal and Rachitic Piglets as Related to Activities of Esterases....Pages 181-189
Front Matter....Pages 191-191
Primary Hyperparathyroidism....Pages 193-246
Surgical Aspects of Hyperparathyroidism....Pages 247-255
Front Matter....Pages 191-191
Multicentric Giant Cell Tumor of Bone. Histogenesis and Diagnostic Differentiation....Pages 257-264
Hyperparathyroidism and Acute Pancreatitis — Rare Complications in Pregnancy....Pages 265-270
Distribution of the Parathormone Receptor in Human Kidney and Rat Bone: A Histomorphological Study....Pages 271-277
Parathyroid Hormone, Carbonic Anhydrase and Calcium Homeostasis....Pages 279-289
Front Matter....Pages 291-291
Serum Concentration of Vitamin D Metabolites in Children with Phenylketonuria....Pages 293-299
Regulation of Amino Acid Transport and Protein Synthesis by 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D 3 and Dexamethasone in Chick Osteoblasts....Pages 301-306
Effects of Phosphate Infusion on Calcium Metabolism in Early Renal Failure....Pages 307-311
The Influence of Magnesium and Calcium Antagonists on the Epiphyseal Growth Plate — A Comparison....Pages 313-320
Formation of Bone by the Way of Enchondral Ossification not Impaired by Mechanical Influences....Pages 321-327
Results of Selective Arterial Digital Substraction Angiography in Femoral Head Necrosis....Pages 329-335
Effects of Mechanical Factors on Structure and Function of the Growth Plate of Long Bones....Pages 337-344
Weight Bearing System of Bone in Cementless Hip Prostheses....Pages 345-355
Front Matter....Pages 357-357
Severe Cystic Bone Lesions: Skeletal Manifestation of Mastocytosis or Special Kind of Primary Osteoporosis?....Pages 359-366
Absorptive Hypercalcemia....Pages 367-372
Alcohol Induced Osteopenia....Pages 373-382
Systemic Mastocytosis and Bone Disease....Pages 383-386
Metabolic Osteopathy of Uncertain Origin....Pages 387-392
Acne Conglobata, Spondylarthritis and Osteoporosis....Pages 393-400
Back Matter....Pages 401-410