[Preliminary comparison between phalangeal quantitative ultrassonography and bone densitometry for bone mass evaluation in adolescents].

Duarte, Stênio Bruno Leal

[Preliminary comparison between phalangeal quantitative ultrassonography and bone densitometry for bone mass evaluation in adolescents]. [electronic resource] - Arquivos brasileiros de endocrinologia e metabologia Feb 2012 - 19-24 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1677-9487

10.1590/s0004-27302012000100004 doi


Absorptiometry, Photon--methods
Adolescent
Bone Density--physiology
Calcium--deficiency
Child
Female
Finger Phalanges--diagnostic imaging
Follow-Up Studies
Fractures, Bone--epidemiology
Humans
Male
Nutritional Status--physiology
Phosphorus--deficiency
Poverty
Statistics, Nonparametric
Ultrasonography
Vitamin D Deficiency
Whole Body Imaging--methods