Osteoporosis and atherosclerosis: A post-mortem MDCT study of an elderly cohort

European Radiology

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 2823-2829

  Issever, A S ^a   Kentenich, M ^b   Kohlitz T ^a   Diederichs, G ^a   Zimmermann, E ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; BMD; Calcium score; CT; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

AORTA CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AUTOPSY; BLOOD VESSEL CALCIFICATION; BONE DENSITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIFICATION; FRACTURE; HUMAN; ILIAC ARTERY; LUMBAR SPINE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPINE FRACTURE; VASCULAR CALCIFICATION SCORE;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AUTOPSY; BONE DENSITY; CADAVER; CALCINOSIS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; OSTEOPOROSIS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84884800679     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: 14321084     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-013-2903-1     Document Type: Article

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