• Osteoporosis and demineralization: a semantic confusion

    Kaiser MJ , Malaise MG
    Rev Med Liege 2002, 57(5),274-279

    Abstract : Osteoporosis is the most frequent demineralizing disease. However, when a demineralized vertebra is identified, other diseases must be ruled out in the course of diagnosis. Through three clinical cases, we analyze pitfalls that have delayed the diagnosis of one rare, but unfortunately lethal, aetiology: multiple myeloma

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