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Reduced trabecular bone mineral density and cortical thickness accompanied by increased outer bone circumference in metacarpal bone of rheumatoid arthritis patients: a cross-sectional study

INTRODUCTION: The objective of this study was to assess three-dimensional bone geometry and density at the epiphysis and shaft of the third meta-carpal bone of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients in comparison to healthy controls with the novel method of peripheral quantitative computed tomography (p...

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Autores principales: Aeberli, Daniel, Eser, Prisca, Bonel, Harald, Widmer, Jolanda, Caliezi, Gion, Varisco, Pierre-Alain, Möller, Burkhard, Villiger, Peter M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2911913/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20565921
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/ar3056