Metabolic bone diseases
Expert treatment at the hormone & metabolism centre in Mainz
- Osteoporoses and other metabolic bone diseases
- Paget’s disease
- Miller’s disease (adult rickets)
- Tumour osteopathies
- Clarification of patients with osteopenia/osteoporoses as regards secondary causes and the extent of bone remodelling (bone metabolism laboratory; in cooperation with the members of the osteoporosis quality circle of the Rhineland-Palatinate Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians)
- Molecular biological risk determination for patients with metabolic osteopathies
- Molecular biological risk determination for patients with metabolic osteopathies
- Determination of indication of kyphoplasty or vertebroplasty in patients with osteoporotic vertebral fractures
- Determination of indication and performance of drug therapy,
e.g. with intravenous bisphosphonates or parathormones that can be administered subcutaneously
- Determination of indication for muscle development therapy
