Computer-aided system for measuring the mandibular cortical width on dental panoramic radiographs in identifying postmenopausal women with low bone mineral density

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 753-759

  Arifin, A Z ^a   Asano, A ^a   Taguchi, A ^b   Nakamoto, T ^c   Ohtsuka, M ^c   Tsuda, M ^c   Kudo, Y ^c   Tanimoto, K ^c  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Computer aided; Mandible; Menopause; Osteoporosis; Panoramic radiograph

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL BONE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MANDIBLE; PANORAMIC RADIOGRAPHY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE DENSITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MANDIBLE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOGRAPHY, PANORAMIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33645757842     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: 14332965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00198-005-0045-2     Document Type: Article

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