Bone mineral density of the spine and femur in early postmenopausal Turkish women with endemic skeletal fluorosis

Calcified Tissue International

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 689-693

  Yildiz, M ^a   Akdogan M ^a   Tamer, N ^a   Oral, B ^a  

^a SULEYMAN DEMIREL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bone mineral density; Endemic fluorosis; Fluoride

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FEMUR; FEMUR NECK; FEMUR TROCHANTERIC FRACTURE; FLUOROSIS; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINE DISEASE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); WARD TRIANGLE;

BONE DENSITY; BONE DISEASES; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; ENDEMIC DISEASES; FEMALE; FEMUR; FLUORIDE POISONING; FLUORIDES; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTMENOPAUSE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TURKEY; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 0042767705     PISSN: 0171967X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00223-002-2097-z     Document Type: Article

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