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Bone Health Assessment in Pediatrics Guidelines for Clinical Practice /

The gold-standard resource for evaluating bone health in children and adolescents, this practical and highly anticipated second edition offers a comprehensive, fully updated resource for addressing bone health in these populations. Developed by a renowned international panel of experts in measuring...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Fung, Ellen B. (Editor ), Bachrach, Laura K. (Editor ), Sawyer, Aenor J. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edición:2nd ed. 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1 - Rationale for Bone health Assessment in Childhood and Adolescence
  • Chapter 2 - Tools for Measuring Bone in Children and Adolescents
  • Chapter 3 - Dual-energy X-ray Absorptiomery Technology
  • Chapter 4 - Indications for DXA in Children and Adolescents
  • Chapter 5 - Acquisition of DXA in Children and Adolescents
  • Chapter 6 - Analysis & Evaluation of DXA in Children and Adolescents
  • Chapter 7 - Reporting DXA Results: Specifics for Children and Adolescents
  • Chapter 8 - DXA Evaluation of Infants and Toddlers
  • Chapter 9 - DXA in Children with Special Needs
  • Chapter 10 - Bone Mineral Density as a Predictor of Vertebral Fractures in Children and Adolescents
  • Chapter 11 - Lessons Learned from Clinical Research Using QCT, pQCT and HR-pQCT
  • Chapter 12 - Evaluation of Fracture without Known Trauma: Use of DXA in Differential Diagnosis
  • Chapter 13 - What's Next in the Field of Bone Health in Pediatrics? Research Considerations
  • Appendix - Appendices: including Resources, intake & registration forms, Health questionnaires, and normative data. .