The correlation between R2' and bone mineral measurements in human vertebrae: An in vitro study

European Radiology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 141-144

  Brismar, T B ^a   Karlsson, M ^a   Li, T Q ^a   Ringertz, H ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bone density; DXA; Lumbar vertebrae; MRI; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; INSTRUMENTATION; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIODENSITOMETRY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE DENSITY; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0032616059     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003300050645     Document Type: Article

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