Osteoporosis in a Male Patient with Leprosy: A Case Report
Leprosy is a chronical infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium Leprae involving peripheral nerve, skin, reticuloendothelial system, eyes, testicles and other internal organs. Low bone mineral density in male patients with leprosy due to inactivity, neuropathy, musculosceletal pathology, testicula...
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Language: | English |
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Galenos Yayinevi
2010-04-01
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Series: | Türk Osteoporoz Dergisi |
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Online Access: | http://www.turkosteoporozdergisi.org/article_4058/Osteoporosis-In-A-Male-Patient-With-Leprosy-A-Case-Report |