Relationship between metabolic bone disease and bone mineral density measured by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry in the green iguana (Iguana iguana)

Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 10-16

  Zotti, Alessandro ^a   Selleri, Paolo ^b   Carnier, Paolo ^a   Morgante, Massimo ^a   Bernardini, Daniele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Bone mineral density; Dual energy X ray absorptiometry; Green iguanas; Metabolic bone disease

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; PHOSPHORUS; PROTEIN;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY WEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FEMUR; HEAD; LIZARD; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; METABOLIC BONE DISEASE; NONHUMAN; RADIOGRAPHY; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BONE; HISTOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; RADIODENSITOMETRY; REFERENCE VALUE;

ANIMALIA; IGUANA; IGUANA IGUANA; IGUANIA; REPTILIA; SQUAMATA;

ANIMALS; BONE AND BONES; BONE DENSITY; BONE DISEASES, METABOLIC; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEMALE; IGUANAS; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 1642335682     PISSN: 10588183     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-8261.2004.04002.x     Document Type: Article

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