Idiopathic juvenile osteoporosis: Eviden
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Silvano Bertelloni; G. I. Baroncelli; G. Nero; G. Saggese
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Article
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1992
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Springer
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English
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Idiopathic juvenile osteoporosis (IJO) is a rare form of bone demineralization that occurs during childhood. The mechanism of bone loss is unclear. Some bone hystomorphometric studies have found osteoblast failure and decreased bone formation in the affected patients whereas others have reported inc