Bone mass evaluated by calcaneous ultrasound and radial peripheral computed tomography in 726 youngsters

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 93, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 747-751

  Volta, C ^a,d   Bagni, B ^b   Iughetti, L ^b   Rossi, M ^a   Corazzari, T ^b   Bagni, I ^c   Bernasconi, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^d Dipartimento dell'Eta Evolutiva   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bone mass; Peripheral computed tomography; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BONE DENSITY; BONE MASS; BONE MINERAL; CALCANEUS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; RADIUS; SCHOOL CHILD; ULTRASOUND;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGING; ANTHROPOMETRY; BONE DENSITY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RADIUS; TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 2942550994     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08035250410027715     Document Type: Article

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