Bone Densitometry and Osteoporosis:

The purpose of this book is to provide a perspective on the current status of bone densitometry and its relevance to osteoporosis diagnosis and management. Therefore, this book will give the reader an introduction to the nature of osteoporosis, its pathophysiology and epidemiology, and the clinical...

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Weitere Verfasser: Genant, Harry K. (HerausgeberIn), Guglielmi, Giuseppe (HerausgeberIn), Jergas, Michael (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 1998
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Zusammenfassung:The purpose of this book is to provide a perspective on the current status of bone densitometry and its relevance to osteoporosis diagnosis and management. Therefore, this book will give the reader an introduction to the nature of osteoporosis, its pathophysiology and epidemiology, and the clinical consequences of performing bone densitometry. Aside from standard bone densitometry, newer technologies such as quantitative ultrasound techniques, magnetic resonance imaging and bone structure analysis are discussed in the context of diagnosing osteoporosis
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (XXIII, 602 p)
ISBN:9783642804403
DOI:10.1007/978-3-642-80440-3

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