A pilot study of heel ultrasound to screen for low bone mass in children with leukemia

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 427-432

  Ahuja, Sanjay P ^a   Greenspan, Susan L ^b   Lin, Yan ^c   Bowen, A'Delbert ^a   Bartels, Diane ^a   Goyal, Rakesh K ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Allogeneic bone marrow transplantation; Bone mass; Broadband ultrasound attenuation; Calcaneal ultrasound; Dual x ray absorptiometry

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MASS; CALCANEUS; CANCER SCREENING; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEUKEMIA; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BONE DENSITY; CALCANEUS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, ACUTE, L1; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PILOT PROJECTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 33746372000     PISSN: 10774114     EISSN: 15363678     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mph.0000212946.28103.29     Document Type: Article

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