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Osteoporosis Guideline Journal: All about Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

…s of Bone Turnover, BMD Measurement), Prevention of Osteoporosis, Goals of treatment of osteoporosis, Pharmacologic Agents used, and BMD for Monitoring Treatment. Also, there are tables describe WHO BMD diagnostic criteria, Causes of Generalized Secondary Osteoporosis, Bone Mineral Density Measurement Techniques, Recommended Daily Calcium Intake, Calcium Content of Various Calcium-Rich Foods, Preventive Measures for Decreasing the Risk of Osteo…

Pathogenesis Diagram of Cor Pulmonale in COPD

The factors involved in the pathogenesis of Cor Pulmonale in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) can be seen in the following diagram. As seen in the pathogenesis of Cor Pulmonale diagram above, hypoxemia exerts an effect on the pulmonary vasculature separate from alveolar hypoxia, as does acidosis. The increased pulmonary vascular resistance is contibuted by the reduction in pulmonary capillary surface area caused by emphysema. Furthe…