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Professional Societies:
- Australian and New Zealand Bone and Mineral society (ANZBMS)
- American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR)
- The International Society for Clinical Densitometry (ISCD)
- European Society of Paediatric Endocrinology (ESPE)
- European Calcified Tissue Society (ECTS)
- The American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR)
- International Classification of Pediatric Endocrine Diagnoses (ICPED) – a comprehensive diagnostic list for endocrine diagnoses (APEG associated worldwide collaboration). Scroll down page to individual chapters on each diagnostic group.
Support Groups:
- Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) Organisation (USA)
- Osteogenesis Imperfecta Society of Australia
- Osteogenesis Imperfecta Federation Europe
- XLH Network
- Soft Bones
- Osteoporosis Australia
- Osteoporosis New Zealand
- Bone Health Foundation
- X-linked hypophosphatasia Network (XLH Network)
Other Resources and links:
- ICCBH (International Conference on Children’s Bone Health)
- APEG Position Statement: The Use of Bisphosphonate therapy for osteoporosis in children and adolescents (2018)
- Global Consensus Recommendations on Prevention and Management of Nutrional Rickets (2016)
- Bone Health for Life – Jean Hailes Foundation Victoria
- Osteoporosis Australia information on Calcium, Vitamin D, Exercise and Medicines.
- Osteoporosis Australia Factsheets available for download
- Pediatric International Society for Clinical Densitometry (ISCD) Official Position Statements
- Children’s Bone Health and Calcium: Condition Information (NIH / US Department of Health & Human Services)
- NIH Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases National Resource Center
- Zoledronic Acid Administration – Paediatric Drug Protocol
Developed by the APEG Bone and Mineral Working Group, June 2019
Booklets:
Last comprehensive update completed on 26 April 2018.