Diagnostic evaluation of bone densitometric size adjustment techniques in children with and without low trauma fractures

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 2015-2024

  Crabtree, N J ^a,b   Hogler W ^b   Cooper, M S ^c   Shaw, N J ^b  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN S HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bone density; DXA; Fracture; Fracture prediction; Paediatric

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTMENT; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BONE DENSITOMETER; BONE DENSITOMETRY; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HUMAN; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; ADOLESCENT; BONE DENSITY; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; OSTEOPOROTIC FRACTURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL FRACTURES;

EID: 84879205073     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: 14332965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00198-012-2263-8     Document Type: Article

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