Case-control study of the muscular compartments and osseous strength in neurofibromatosis type 1 using peripheral quantitative computed tomography

Journal of Musculoskeletal Neuronal Interactions

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 145-149

  Stevenson, David A ^a   Moyer Mileur, L J ^a   Carey, J C ^a   Quick, J L ^a   Hoff, C J ^a   Viskochil, D H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Muscle; Neurofibromatosis type 1; pQCT

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BONE STRENGTH; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE MASS; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; PATHOGENESIS; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; TIBIA; BONE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ADOLESCENT; BONE AND BONES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS 1; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 25444469064     PISSN: 11087161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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