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Correlating Whole-Body Bone Mineral Densitometry Measurements to Those From Local Anatomical Sites

BACKGROUND: Using the same cutoff points for whole-body measurements as for site-specific measurements will result in underestimation of osteoporosis. OBJECTIVES: We assessed the correlation between densitometry measurements for the whole body with those for the femur, lumbar spine, and forearm to e...

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Autores principales: Rajaei, Alireza, Dehghan, Pooneh, Ariannia, Saideh, Ahmadzadeh, Arman, Shakiba, Madjid, Sheibani, Kourosh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kowsar 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4841932/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27127575
http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/iranjradiol.25609