Healthy children with frequent fractures: How much evaluation is needed?

Pediatrics

Volumn 121, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 890-897

  Olney, Robert C ^a   Mazur, John M ^a   Pike, Leah M ^a   Froyen, Melanie K ^a   Ramirez Garnica, Gabriela ^b   Loveless, Eric A ^a   Mandel, David M ^a   Hahn, G Alan ^a   Neal, Kevin M ^a   Cummings, R Jay ^a  

^a NEMOURS CHILDREN S CLINIC   (United States)

^b NEMOURS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone density; Fractures; Hypercalcuria; Laboratory techniques; Vitamin d deficiency

Indexed keywords

CALCITRIOL; PARATHYROID HORMONE; CALCIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE DISEASE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELAYED PUBERTY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HUMAN; HYPERCALCIURIA; INCIDENCE; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; URINALYSIS; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; DIET; EXERCISE; METABOLIC BONE DISEASE; PHOTON ABSORPTIOMETRY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; URINE;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; ADOLESCENT; BONE DENSITY; BONE DISEASES, METABOLIC; CALCIUM; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIET; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MALE; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 44449097268     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2007-2079     Document Type: Article

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