Longitudinal assessment of bone quality by quantitative ultrasonography in children and adolescents

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1003-1010

  Vignolo, M ^a   Parodi, A ^a   Mascagni, A ^a   Torrisi, C ^a   De Terlizzi, F ^b   Aicardi, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b IGEA Biophysics Laboratory   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bone quality; Children; Longitudinal; QUS; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVE VELOCITY; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; GROWTH KINETICS; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

BONE QUALITY; CHILDREN; LONGITUDINAL; QUS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

BONE;

ADOLESCENT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BONE EXAMINATION; CHILD; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GROWTH RATE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; TREATMENT DURATION;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; BONE DENSITY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FINGER PHALANGES; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PUBERTY; REFERENCE VALUES; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 33745619519     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2006.02.1429     Document Type: Article

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