A reliable and cost effective approach for radiographic monitoring in nutritional rickets

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 87, Issue 1036, 2014, Pages

  Chatterjee, D ^a   Gupta, V ^a   Sharma, V ^a   Sinha, B ^b   Samanta, S ^c  

^a SAFDARJUNG HOSPITAL   (India)

^b LADY HARDINGE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^c ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE DENSITY CONSERVATION AGENT; CALCIUM; VITAMIN D;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGIC MONITORING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOGRAPHY; RICKETS; ULNA; WRIST;

ADULT; AGED; BONE AND BONES; BONE DENSITY CONSERVATION AGENTS; CALCIUM; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMANS; MALE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RICKETS; ULNA; VITAMIN D; WRIST JOINT;

EID: 84907486937     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: 1748880X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr.20130648     Document Type: Article

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