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Comparison of quantitative ultrasonography and dual X-ray absorptiometry for bone status assessment in South African children living with HIV
Children living with HIV (CLHIV) have decreased bone mineral content (BMC) and density (BMD), increasing risk for fracture and future osteoporosis. While DXA is the gold-standard for bone assessments, it lacks availability in resource-constrained settings (RCS). Quantitative ultrasound (QUS) offers...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9576091/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36251674 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0276290 |