Decreased trabecular bone mineral density in patients with phenylketonuria measured by peripheral quantitative computed tomography

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 61-63

  Schwahn, B ^a,c   Mokov, E ^a   Scheidhauer, K ^a   Lettgen, B ^b   Schonau E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DÜSSELDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bone; Children; Osteodensitometry; Osteoporosis; PKU

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTIOMETRY; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BONE GROWTH; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DENSITOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MALNUTRITION; OSTEOPENIA; OSTEOPOROSIS; PHENYLKETONURIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031885163     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08035259850157886     Document Type: Article

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