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Descriptor English:   Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal 
Descriptor Spanish:   Osteoporosis Posmenopáusica 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Osteoporose Pós-Menopausa 
Synonyms English:   Bone Loss, Perimenopausal
Bone Loss, Postmenopausal
Perimenopausal Bone Loss
Postmenopausal Bone Loss
Postmenopausal Osteoporosis  
Tree Number:   C05.116.198.579.610
Definition English:   Metabolic disorder associated with fractures of the femoral neck, vertebrae, and distal forearm. It occurs commonly in women within 15-20 years after menopause, and is caused by factors associated with menopause including estrogen deficiency. 
Indexing Annotation English:   in females; don't forget also check tags HUMANS + FEMALE; corresponding age-related osteoporosis in men goes under OSTEOPOROSIS
History Note English:   90; BONE LOSS, PERIMENOPAUSAL; BONE LOSS, POSTMENOPAUSAL; PERIMENOPAUSAL BONE LOSS; & POSTMENOPAUSAL BONE LOSS were see OSTEOPOROSIS 1987-89 
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Record Number:   24823 
Unique Identifier:   D015663 

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