| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3270752 | Journal of Clinical Densitometry | 2012 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) results, even when corrected for age, gender, and ethnicity, can lead clinicians to erroneously diagnose osteoporosis in short healthy children and underdiagnose osteoporosis in tall children. We derived 2 simple equations for preteenagers
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Authors
Fan Zhang, Michael P. Whyte, Deborah Wenkert,