Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry Interpretation and Reporting in Children and Adolescents: The 2007 ISCD Pediatric Official Positions

Journal of Clinical Densitometry

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 43-58

  Gordon, Catherine M ^a   Bachrach, Laura K ^b   Carpenter, Thomas O ^c   Crabtree, Nicola ^d   El Hajj Fuleihan, Ghada ^e   Kutilek, Stepan ^f   Lorenc, Roman S ^g   Tosi, Laura L ^h   Ward, Katherine A ⁱ   Ward, Leanne M ^j   Kalkwarf, Heidi J ^k  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

^f Center for Clinical and Basic Research   (Czech Republic)

^g CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

^h CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^j UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^k CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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Author keywords

bone age; bone mineral content; bone mineral density; children; clinical assessment; Dual energy X ray absorptiometry; fracture; guideline; maturation; position; Z score

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY SIZE; BONE DENSITY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DATA BASE; DENSITOMETRY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; ETHNICITY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEIGHT; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; RACE; SCORING SYSTEM; SKELETON;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; ADOLESCENT; BONE AND BONES; BONE DENSITY; CHILD; HUMANS; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL;

EID: 42649110363     PISSN: 10946950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocd.2007.12.005     Document Type: Article

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