Bone mineral density in Turner's syndrome - A longitudinal study

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 367-370

  Shaw, N J ^a   Rehan, V K ^b   Husain, S ^b   Marshall, T ^c   Smith, C S ^b  

^a BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ALDER HEY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; BONE MINERALIZATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; KARYOTYPE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PREPUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; TURNER SYNDROME;

EID: 0030827775     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2265.1997.2791084.x     Document Type: Article

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