| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10091925 | The Journal of Pediatrics | 2005 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Vertebral compression fractures can be documented in a significant number of chronically ill children and are poorly predicted by single BMD measurements and clinical history. Assessment of vertebral morphology is recommended as an additional tool in the diagnostic workup of pediatric osteoporosis.
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Authors
Outi MD, PhD, Andrea S. MD, MSc, PhD, Flavia MD, William G. MD, Sandrine MD, Earl MD, Ronald MD, Alan MD, Etienne B. MD,