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A review of the use of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) in rheumatology
The principal use of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) is to diagnose and monitor osteoporosis and therefore reduce fracture risk, associated morbidity, and mortality. In the field of rheumatology, DXA is an essential component of patient care because of both rheumatologists’ prescription of gl...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5045107/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27790018 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OARRR.S29000 |