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Feasibility of quantitative ultrasonography for the detection of metabolic bone disease in preterm infants — systematic review

Metabolic bone disease of prematurity is characterised by disordered bone mineralisation and is therefore an increased fracture risk. Preterm infants are especially at risk due to incomplete in utero bone accretion during the last trimester. Currently, diagnosing metabolic bone disease mainly relies...

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Autores principales: Tong, Liting, Gopal-Kothandapani, Jaya Sujatha, Offiah, Amaka C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6153869/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29907939
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00247-018-4161-5