Osteoporosis and Bone Densitometry Measurements

Osteoporosis is a serious problem worldwide, and its significance is continuing to increase as the world population grows and ages. Osteoporosis and Bone Densitometry Measurements provides a comprehensive review of the latest research on this potentially devastating condition. The book encompasses p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Guglielmi, Giuseppe (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edición:1st ed. 2013.
Colección:Diagnostic Imaging,
Temas:
Radiology.
Geriatrics.
Interventional radiology.
Endocrinology.
Diseases.
Interventional Radiology.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Osteoporosis: Epidemiology
  • Radiographs in Osteoporosis
  • Insufficiency Fractures
  • Identification of Vertebral Fractures
  • Benign vertebral fracture: acute vs. chronic
  • Malignant vertebral fracture: acute vs. chronic
  • The use of FRAX in the evaluation of patients with osteoporosis
  • Axial and Peripheral DXA
  • Axial and Peripheral QCT
  • Quantitative US and fracture risk
  • High Resolution Imaging
  • Pediatric Bone Densitometry
  • Kyphoplasty and Vertebroplasty in Osteoporosis
  • Quality assurance and Dosimetry in Bone Densitometry.

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