Vertebral fracture assessment in acromegaly

Journal of Clinical Densitometry

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 238-243

  Madeira, Miguel ^a   Neto, Leonardo Vieira ^a,b   Torres, Carolina Hammes ^a   de Mendonça, Laura Maria Carvalho ^a   Gadelha, Mônica Roberto ^a   de Farias, Maria Lúcia Fleiuss ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b HOSPITAL FEDERAL DA LAGOA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Acromegaly; Bone mineral density; Fractures; Growth hormone; Vertebral fracture assessment

Indexed keywords

SEX HORMONE; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ACROMEGALY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BONE DENSITOMETRY; BONE DENSITY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPOGONADISM; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SPINE; SPINE FRACTURE;

ACROMEGALY; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SPINAL FRACTURES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84877013263     PISSN: 10946950     EISSN: 15590747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocd.2012.06.002     Document Type: Article

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