Solve exciting clinical cases specific to your field of interest via Docplexus clinical case challenge. In today’s ‘Rheumatology Case Challenge’ join your fellow doctors to discuss and answer an interesting quiz. A 70-year-old man presented with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and displayed a T8 vertebral compression deformity on a lateral chest radiograph when evaluated for a chronic cough. However, The deformity was not present on radiographs were taken 1 year ago.
Likewise, according to the patient, he did not have any significant back pain injury. Also, he has not been taking corticosteroids. Laboratory data include: Serum testosterone: 205 ng/ml DEXA bone densitometry: lumbar spine T-score = -1.8 Femoral neck T-score = -1.9
