Value of routine screening for bone demineralization in an urban population of patients with epilepsy

Epilepsy Research

Volumn 78, Issue 2-3, 2008, Pages 155-160

  Lado, Fred ^a   Spiegel, Rebecca ^a   Masur, Jonathan H ^a   Boro, Alex ^a   Haut, Sheryl R ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

AED; Antiepileptic drug; Bone demineralization; Epilepsy; Osteopenia; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; CLOBAZAM; CLONAZEPAM; CORTICOSTEROID; ETHOSUXIMIDE; ETIRACETAM; FELBAMATE; FUROSEMIDE; GABAPENTIN; LAMOTRIGINE; OXCARBAZEPINE; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; PREGABALIN; PRIMIDONE; TIAGABINE; TOPIRAMATE; VALPROIC ACID; ZONISAMIDE;

ADULT; ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BONE DEMINERALIZATION; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERALIZATION; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; GENDER; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MENOPAUSE; MOBILIZATION; OSTEOPENIA; POPULATION RESEARCH; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; RANK SUM TEST; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING TEST; STUDENT T TEST; TREATMENT DURATION; URBAN POPULATION;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BONE DEMINERALIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; BONE DENSITY; BONE DISEASES, METABOLIC; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EPILEPSY; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOBILITY LIMITATION; NEW YORK CITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 38549134852     PISSN: 09201211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2007.11.003     Document Type: Article

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