Definition : Reduction of bone mass without alteration in the composition of bone, leading to fractures.
Primary osteoporosis can be of two major types: postmenopausal osteoporosis (osteoporosis,
postmenopausal) and age-related or senile osteoporosis. [MeSH];
Reduction of bone mass without alteration in the composition of bone, leading to fractures.
Primary osteoporosis can be of two major types: postmenopausal osteoporosis (osteoporosis,
postmenopausal) and age-related or senile osteoporosis. [MeSH]