Measurement of bone density in the pediatric population

Current Opinion in Pediatrics

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 77-82

  Bogunovic, Ljiljana ^a   Doyle, Shevaun M ^a   Vogiatzi, Maria G ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone mineral density; Dual X ray absorptiometry scan; Fractures; Low bone mass

Indexed keywords

BONE DENSITOMETRY; BONE DENSITY; BONE FRAGILITY; BONE GROWTH; BONE MASS; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FRACTURE; HUMAN; METABOLIC BONE DISEASE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; AGE FACTORS; BONE DENSITY; CAUSALITY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMORBIDITY; DENSITOMETRY; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; OSTEOPOROSIS; PEDIATRICS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; REFERENCE STANDARDS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 62849107033     PISSN: 10408703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MOP.0b013e32831ec338     Document Type: Review

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