Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry in the diagnosis of osteoporosis: A practical guide

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 196, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 897-904

  Lorente Ramos, Rosa ^a   Azpeitia Armán, Javier ^a   Muñoz Hernández, Araceli ^a   García Gómez, José Manuel ^a   Díez Martínez, Patricia ^a   Grande Bárez, Miguel ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO INFANTA LEONOR   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bone mineral density; DEXA; Dual energy x ray absorptiometry; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

ARTIFACT; BONE DENSITY; BONE SCINTISCANNING; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMUR; FOREARM; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; LUMBAR SPINE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; METHODOLOGY; PHOTON ABSORPTIOMETRY; RADIOGRAPHY;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; ARTIFACTS; BONE DENSITY; HUMANS; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATIENT POSITIONING; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 79957832641     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: 15463141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.10.5416     Document Type: Review

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