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Postnatal Changes in Humerus Cortical Bone Thickness Reflect the Development of Metabolic Bone Disease in Preterm Infants

Objective. To use cortical bone thickness (CBT) of the humerus to identify risk factors for the development of metabolic bone disease in preterm infants. Methods. Twenty-seven infants born at <32 weeks of gestational age, with a birth weight of <1,500 g, were enrolled. Humeral CBT was measured...

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Autores principales: Tokuriki, Shuko, Igarashi, Aiko, Okuno, Takashi, Ohta, Genrei, Kosaka, Takuya, Ohshima, Yusei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4852355/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27194819
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/2176594