Periodontitis is a periodontal inflammatory condition that results from disrupted periodontal
host–microbe homeostasis, manifested by the destruction of tooth-supporting structures …

Osteonecrosis (ON) is usually a progressive disease that negatively affects the quality of life
and leads to significant disability. Most patients are aged 30–50 years and require multiple …

Abstract Summary The Indian Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ISBMR) has herein
drafted clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of osteoporosis for the …

Bone-mineral density (BMD) is a measure of the inorganic mineral content in bone, and is
one of the more informative assessments of bone quality in both clinical studies and forensic …

Alcohol abuse can affect more than the heart and the liver. Many observers often do not
appreciate the complex and differing aspects of alcohol's effects in pathophysiologies that …

Background Birth weight is considered not only to undermine future growth, but also to
induce lifelong diseases; the aim of this study is to explore the relationship between birth …

Abstract Context Prader–Willi syndrome (PWS) is a rare complex genetic syndrome,
characterized by delayed psychomotor development, hypotonia, and hyperphagia. Hormone …

Background & aims Mendelian randomization (MR) studies have reported the causal
association between serum calcium levels and bone mineral density (BMD). The results …

Objectives The aim of this study was to perform a systematic review of clinical practice
guidelines to identify nonpharmacologic recommendations for osteoporosis treatment …

Purpose To evaluate whether glycemic control affects the integrity of the repaired rotator cuff
during the postoperative healing period after arthroscopic double-row suture bridge rotator …