News Letter Nov. 2008

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 Egyptian Osteoporosis Prevention Society – news letter – vol. 1 , March 2009  What is osteoporosis? Osteoporosi s is a disease characterized by low bone density and the deterioration of bone tissue. As the bones become more porous and fragile, the risk of fractures is greatly increased. The loss of bone occurs “silently” and  progressivel y. Often there are no symptoms until the The annual conference on April First time the Egyptian Osteoporosis Society will arrange an intensive training course for junior physician, the course will be extension to the annual meeting of EOPS (9-10 th April 2009).  This training course will include 7 main topics in: 1 2 3 Mr. Hatem Sedky, Deputy Chief Editor of Al Ahram news  paper In addition to an open sessions where the public were able to ask questions about osteoporos is, followed by a free reviewing of patient's treatment and X -rays etc.; A flyer about risk factors, prevention and treatment emphasis on calcium- recommended daily allowance were given to attendees, and heel ultrasound testing were performed. Next day were dedicated to physician of Minia in several specialties that related to Osteoporos is, and presentations on osteoporosis were included and open discussion session as well. Egyptian Osteoporosis Prevention Society Egyptian Osteoporos is Prevention Society held press- conference on the 20 th Oct. 2008 (the World Osteoporos is Day WOD). The conference were arranged in cooperation with an international pharmaceutical company and more the 50 media representatives of  public news paper, regional newspaper, EOPS held a press conference on the WOD magazines and local Radio Stations were invited to attend the event.  The purpose of the event was to inform the public of the special events that will take place in the coming few months arranged by EOPS, to serve the goals and policies of the Society. EOPS annual conference 2008, Dr. Hazem A. Azim EOPS board members on the Press conference of the World Osteoporosis Day (WOD).  Special events in the coming months  A Medical Lecture attached with social session for the Minia governorate  patients was held on 12-13 th of Feb. 2009 ( see details inside)  • EOPS annual conference on  pril will include Training Course EOPS held an event in Minia

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Egyptian Osteoporosis Prevention Society – news letter – vol. 1 , March 2009

 

What is

osteoporosis?

Osteoporosis is adisease

characterized by lowbone density and 

the deterioration of bone tissue. As the

bonesbecome more porousand fragile, the risk 

of fractures isgreatly increased.

The loss of bone occurs

“silently” and  progressively. Often

there are nosymptoms until the

The annual conference on April

First time the EgyptianOsteoporosis Society willarrange an intensive trainingcourse for junior physician, the

course will be extension to theannual meeting of EOPS (9-10th

April 2009).

 This training course will include7 main topics in:

1

2

3

Mr. Hatem Sedky, Deputy Chief Editor of Al Ahram news

 paper 

In addition to an open session

where the public were able toask questions aboutosteoporosis, followed by a frereviewing of patient's treatmenand X-rays etc.; A flyer aboutrisk factors, prevention andtreatment emphasis on calciumrecommended daily allowancewere given to attendees, andheel ultrasound testing wereperformed.

Next day were dedicated tophysician of Minia in severalspecialties that related toOsteoporosis, and presentationon osteoporosis were includedand open discussion session aswell.

Egyptian OsteoporosisPrevention Society

Egyptian OsteoporosisPrevention Society held press-conference on the 20th Oct.2008 (the World OsteoporosisDay WOD). The conferencewere arranged in cooperationwith an international

pharmaceutical company andmore the 50 mediarepresentatives of  public newspaper, regional newspaper,

EOPS held a press conference on the WOD

magazines and local RadioStations were invited to attendthe event.

 The purpose of the event wasto inform the public of thespecial events that will takeplace in the coming few

months arranged by EOPS, toserve the goals and policies of the Society.

EOPS annual conference2008, Dr. Hazem A. Azim

EOPS boardmembers on thePress conference of the WorldOsteoporosis Day(WOD).

 

Special events in

the coming

months

• A Medical Lectureattached with

social session for the Miniagovernorate  patients was held on 12-13th of Feb.2009 ( see details

inside) 

•EOPS annualconference on pril will include

Training Course

EOPS held an event in Minia

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 The event, was for the publicfrom 7 pm to 10 pm, was heldin conjunction with one of major internationalpharmaceutical companies

 The informative eventincluded Power pointpresentations on osteoporosisprevention ,diagnosis, riskfactors, Osteoporosis andGeriatric; Media andawareness of Osteoporosis.By:Dr. Samir El Badawy, Prof.of Rheumatology, CairoUniversity  Dr. Ahmed Mortagy, Prof. of 

Geriatric medicine, Ein ShamsUniversity .

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