Comparison of bone mineral density with dual energy x-ray absorptiometry, quantitative ultrasound and single energy x-ray absorptiometry

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1346-1350

  El Desouki, Mahmoud I ^a   Sherafzal, Mohammad S ^a   Othman, Saleh A ^a  

^a KING KHALID UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITOMETRY; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; HEEL; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OSTEOPENIA; OSTEOPOROSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIATION ATTENUATION; SAUDI ARABIA; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING TEST; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; X RAY SPECTROMETRY;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE DENSITY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFERENCE VALUES; SAUDI ARABIA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DISTRIBUTION; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 26944472382     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: 03795284     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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