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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |