Changes in quantitative ultrasound in infants born at less than 32 weeks' gestation over the first 2 years of life: Influence of clinical and biochemical changes

Calcified Tissue International

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 263-269

  McDevitt, H ^a   Tomlinson, C ^a   White, M P ^a,b   Ahmed, S F ^a,b  

^a ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Neonatal; Osteopathy of prematurity; Quantitative ultrasound; Speed of sound

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GESTATION PERIOD; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; POSTNATAL GROWTH; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; ULTRASOUND SCANNER;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BONE DEVELOPMENT; BONE DISEASES, METABOLIC; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; PHOSPHORUS; TIBIA;

EID: 34848889745     PISSN: 0171967X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00223-007-9064-7     Document Type: Article

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