Lumbar spine and total-body dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry in children with severe neurological impairment and intellectual disability: A pilot study of artefacts and disrupting factors

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 574-583

  Mergler, S ^a   Rieken, R ^a   Tibboel, D ^b   Evenhuis, H M ^a   Van Rijn, R R ^c   Penning, C ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Children; Disrupting factors; Dual energy X ray absorptiometry; Severe neurological impairment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRACTURE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; LUMBAR SPINE; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OSTEOSYNTHESIS MATERIAL; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PILOT STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCOLIOSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; SPINE FRACTURE;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; ADOLESCENT; ARTIFACTS; BONE DENSITY; CHECKLIST; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; OSTEOPOROSIS; PILOT PROJECTS; RISK FACTORS; WHOLE BODY IMAGING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863465375     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: 14321998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-011-2307-9     Document Type: Article

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