Med. praxi. 2011;8(12):523-527 [Interní Med. 2010; 12(12): 579-582]
Osteoporosis is valid medical problem implicated millions fractures of sicks in the whole world. Currently indications to therapy result from
bone density measured by densitometry or result from presence of typical osteoporotic fracture in patient´s anamnesis too. Next decision-
making algorithms are detected to indicate therapy (FRAX™). Current therapy consists of non-pharmacological and pharmacological
parts, which are complemented necessarily. The pharmacological therapy can be divided into two groups on principle – anticatabolic
and osteoanabolic. Financially exacting therapy would be reserved for hardest groups of patiens with manifested osteoporosis.
Published: December 15, 2011 Show citation