Quantitative Computed Tomography in Children and Adults

Primer on the Metabolic Bone Diseases and Disorders of Mineral Metabolism: Seventh Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 158-163

  Glüer, Claus C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Absorptiometry; BMD; Bone geometry; Calibration; Diagnosis; Error sources; Finite element analysis; Fracture risk; Microstructure; Mineralization; Monitoring; PQCT; QCT; Quality assurance; Radiation exposure; Reference data; T scores; Tanner stage; Z scores

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878232202     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470623992.ch30     Document Type: Chapter

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