Height loss in women caused by vertebral fractures and osteoporosis

Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 213-219

  Eggertsen, Robert ^a,c   Mellström, Dan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^c Mölnlycke vårdcentral   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHOTON ABSORPTIOMETRY; RADIOGRAPHY; SPINE FRACTURE;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY HEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; SPINAL FRACTURES;

EID: 48949091783     PISSN: 03009734     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/2000-1967-195     Document Type: Article

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