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The challenges of diagnosing osteoporosis and the limitations of currently available tools

Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) was the first imaging tool widely utilized by clinicians to assess fracture risk, especially in postmenopausal women. The development of DXA nearly coincided with the availability of effective osteoporosis medications. Although osteoporosis in adults is diagnos...

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Autores principales: Choksi, Palak, Jepsen, Karl J., Clines, Gregory A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5975657/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29862042
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40842-018-0062-7