Clinical application of automated Greulich-Pyle bone age determination in children with short stature

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 598-607

  Martin, David D ^a   Deusch, Dorothee ^a   Schweizer, Roland ^a   Binder, Gerhard ^a   Thodberg, Hans Henrik ^b   Ranke, Michael B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b Visiana   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Automatic bone age; BoneXpert; Greulich Pyle; Short stature; Skeletal maturity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; BONE AGE; BONE MATURATION; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; GREULICH PYLE BONE AGE; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HAND RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SCHOOL CHILD; SHORT STATURE; TURNER SYNDROME; VALIDITY;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DETERMINATION BY SKELETON; ALGORITHMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GROWTH DISORDERS; HUMANS; MALE; NETHERLANDS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 67349193177     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: 14321998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-008-1114-4     Document Type: Article

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