QUS in Monitoring Raloxifene and Estrogen-Progestogens: A 4-Year Longitudinal Study

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1184-1190

  Agostinelli, D ^a   de Terlizzi, F ^b  

^a Presidio Ospedaliero di Terlizzi   (Italy)

^b IGEA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Menopause; Osteoporosis; QUS; Raloxifen

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; HORMONES; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT TREATMENT; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

BONE LOSS; ESTROGEN; POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN; PROGESTOGEN; QUANTITATIVE ULTRASOUND; RALOXIFENE;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ESTROGEN; GESTAGEN; RALOXIFENE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ITALY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME; OSTEOLYSIS; PATIENT MONITORING; PHALANX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASOUND; VELOCITY;

AGED; BONE DENSITY; BONE DENSITY CONSERVATION AGENTS; DRUG MONITORING; ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; FEMALE; FINGER PHALANGES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL; RALOXIFENE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34547099087     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2007.02.018     Document Type: Article

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