Scan mode performance of dual energy X-ray absorptiometry bone densitometer

Journal of the Hong Kong College of Radiologists

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 187-190

  Yu, S K ^a   Ma, K M ^a   Cheung, S K ^a  

^a TUEN MUN HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Bone density; Scan

Indexed keywords

MINERAL;

ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CLINICAL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; IONIZATION CHAMBER; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PATIENT POSITIONING; PERFORMANCE; PHANTOM; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION MEASUREMENT; RADIODENSITOMETRY; SCINTILLATION CAMERA; SKIN; SPINE SCINTISCANNING; VERTEBRA;

EID: 1542606440     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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