Quantitative bone analysis in children: Current methods and recommendations [#2]

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 149, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 430-431

  Pluskiewicz, Wojciech ^a   Halaba, Zenon ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; BONE; BONE MASS; BONE MINERAL; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; GENETIC DISORDER; GROWTH; HUMAN; LETTER; MEASUREMENT; OSTEOPENIA; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RENAL OSTEODYSTROPHY; SURVIVAL; ULTRASOUND;

ADOLESCENT; BONE AND BONES; BONE DENSITY; CHILD; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; HUMANS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 33747875027     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2006.03.020     Document Type: Letter

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