Bisphosphonates in Medical Practice

The Skeleton.- Disorders of Bone.- Bisphosphonates.- Osteoporotic Syndrome.- Glucocorticoid Induced Osteoporosis.- Tumor and Chemotherapy Induced Osteoporosis.- Transplantation Osteoporosis.- Immobilisation Osteoporosis.- Pregnancy Associated Osteoporosis.- Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI).- AIDS Osteopathy.- Renal Osteopathy.- Paget’s Disease of Bone.- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS).- Transient Osteoporosis and the Bone Marrow Edema Syndrome (BMES).- Vanishing Bone Disease (Gorham-Stout Syndrome).- Fibrous Dysplasia.- SAPHO Syndrome.- Heterotopic Calcification and Ossification.- Periprosthetic Osteolysis and Aseptic Loosening of Prostheses in Total Joint Arthroplasty.- Alveolar Bone Loss due to Periodontitis.- Hypercalcemia.- Bone Pain.- Multiple Myeloma.- Bone Metastases.- Skeletal Metastases of Breast Cancer.- Other Carcinomas with Osteotropic Metastases.- Bisphosphonates from A-Z.- Summary and Perspectives.- Literature Survey.