Evaluation of growth in children using quantitative bone scintigraphy

Journal of International Medical Research

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 286-291

  Çelen, Y Zeki ^a   Zincirkeser, S ^a   Ozkilic S ^a   Nacar, F ^a  

^a GAZIANTEP UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Children; Growth; Quantitative bone scintigraphy

Indexed keywords

RADIOISOTOPE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAPHYSIS; FEMALE; FEMUR; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GROWTH PLATE; GROWTH RATE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0342948921     PISSN: 03000605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030006059902700604     Document Type: Article

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