Skeletal fluorosis and instant tea

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 118, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 78-82

  Whyte, Michael P ^a,b,e   Essmyer, Kevan ^b   Gannon, Francis H ^c   Reinus, William R ^d  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^c ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^d WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORIDE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE COURSE; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FLUORIDE BLOOD LEVEL; FLUOROSIS; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LUMBAR SPINE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEA; TRACE METAL BLOOD LEVEL;

BONE AND BONES; FEMALE; FLUORIDES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; TEA;

EID: 11444262726     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2004.07.046     Document Type: Article

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