Osteopenia refers to bone density that is lower than what is required. Bone density is a marker of how dense and strong the bones are. Osteopenia increases the risk of osteoporosis; but not everyone ...

While osteopenia and osteoporosis have similar names, and both relate to bone loss and weakness, they are not exactly the same. If you have low bone mass (low bone mineral density) compared with the ...

Osteoporosis typically affects seniors, placing them at much greater risk of fractures. But there’s another condition called osteopenia, which can happen at virtually any age. Traditionally considered ...

You have full access to this article via your institution. The patient underwent incision and drainage of the left chest wall lesion adjacent to the ninth rib. The fluid obtained from this ...