postmenopausal osteoporosis
MONDO:0008159Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names postmenopausal osteoporosis yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
Metabolic disorder associated with fractures of the femoral neck, vertebrae, and distal forearm. It occurs commonly in women within 15-20 years after menopause, and is caused by factors associated with menopause including estrogen deficiency.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0008159), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of