Bone mineral content and density in rett syndrome and their contributing factors

Pediatric Research

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 293-298

  Jefferson, Amanda L ^a,b   Woodhead, Helen J ^c   Fyfe, Sue ^a   Briody, Julie ^d   Bebbington, Ami ^b   Strauss, Boyd J ^e   Jacoby, Peter ^b   Leonard, Helen ^b  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c SYDNEY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

^e MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITOMETRY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MUSCLE MASS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETT SYNDROME; SCHOOL CHILD; STANDARDIZATION;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; ADULT; AUSTRALIA; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY HEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; CHILD; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETT SYNDROME;

EID: 79952372107     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: 15300447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/PDR.0b013e31820b937d     Document Type: Article

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