Direct X-ray radiogrammetry versus dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry: Assessment of bone density in children treated for acute lymphoblastic leukaemia and growth hormone deficiency

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 227-232

  van Rijn, Rick R ^a   Boot, Annemieke ^b   Wittenberg, Rianne ^a   van der Sluis, Inge M ^b   van den Heuvel Eibrink, Marry M ^b   Lequin, Maarten H ^b   de MuinckKeizer Schrama, Sabine M P F ^b   Van Kuijk, Cornelis ^c  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bone densitometry; Child; DXA; DXR

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HAND RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODENSITOMETRY;

ADOLESCENT; BONE DENSITY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE; HAND; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, ACUTE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT;

EID: 33645741625     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: 14321998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-005-0080-3     Document Type: Article

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