Analysis of quantitative ultrasound graphic trace and derived variables assessed at proximal phalanges of the hand in healthy subjects and in patients with cerebral palsy or juvenile idiopathic arthritis. A pilot study

Bone

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 182-189

  Baroncelli, Giampiero I ^a   Battini, Roberta ^b   Bertelloni, Silvano ^a   Brunori, Elena ^b   de Terlizzi, Francesca ^c   Vierucci, Francesco ^a   Cipriani, Paola ^b   Cioni, Giovanni ^b   Saggese, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL NEUROSCIENCE   (Italy)

^c IGEA Biophysics Laboratory   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bone density; Bone structure; Energy; Ultrasound graphic trace; Weighted slope

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AMPLITUDE DEPENDENT SPEED SOUND; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; BONE DENSITOMETRY; BONE DENSITY; BONE STRUCTURE; BONE TRANSMISSION TIME; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; ENERGY; FEMALE; FINGER PHALANX; GENDER; HAND FRACTURE; HUMAN; JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PILOT STUDY; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUADRIPLEGIA; QUANTITATIVE ULTRASOUND; QUANTITATIVE ULTRASOUND GRAPHIC TRACE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SPASTICITY; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER; WEIGHTED SLOPE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTHRITIS, JUVENILE RHEUMATOID; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 72049112039     PISSN: 87563282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bone.2009.09.010     Document Type: Article

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