Longitudinal changes in ultrasound measurements: A parallel study in subjects with genetic disorders and healthy controls

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 409-413

  Halaba, Zenon ^a   Pyrkosz, Antoni ^b   Adamczyk, Piotr ^b   Drozdzowska, Bogna ^b   Pluskiewicz, Wojciech ^c,d,e  

^a Outpatient Medical Care   (Poland)

^b Department and Chair of Molecular Biology and Medical Genetics ^*  (Poland)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

^d Metabolic Bone Disease Unit   (Poland)

^e Metabolic Bone Diseases Unit   (Poland)

Author keywords

Follow up; Genetic disorders; Hand phalanges; Quantitative ultrasound

Indexed keywords

BONE; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HEALTH CARE; METABOLISM; PATIENT MONITORING;

FOLLOW-UP; GENETIC DISORDERS; HAND PHALANGES; QUANTITATIVE ULTRASOUND;

ULTRASONIC MEASUREMENT;

ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BONE DISEASE; BONE METABOLISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; GENETIC DISORDER; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; PARALLEL DESIGN; PHALANX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; ULTRASOUND;

BONE DENSITY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; FINGER PHALANGES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURES, BONE; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; GENETIC DISEASES, INBORN; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; RISK;

EID: 33644818913     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2005.11.009     Document Type: Article

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