Ultrasonographic, axial, and peripheral measurements in female patients with benign hypermobility syndrome

Calcified Tissue International

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 37-40

  Nijs, J ^a   Van Essche, E ^a   De Munck, M ^a   Dequeker, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Bone density; Fracture risk; Heel ultrasound; Hypermobility syndrome; pQCT

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BENIGN HYPERMOBILITY SYNDROME; BONE DENSITY; BONE STRENGTH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; ULTRASOUND;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; ADULT; BONE DENSITY; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIUS;

EID: 0033926685     PISSN: 0171967X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00223001093     Document Type: Article

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