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Bone Mineral Density Test

Known as: BMD, bone density, Bone Mineral Density 
A measure of the amount of minerals (mostly calcium and phosphorous) contained in a certain volume of bone. BMD measurements are used to diagnose… 
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2004
2004
Primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT) is associated with increased fracture risk and decreased bone mass. The recovery of bone mass… 
2002
2002
Background and aims: Several studies showed that cervical and trochanteric hip fractures were associated with different levels of… 
2000
2000
It is not clear at what age or maturational stage physical activity is most effective in optimizing peak bone mass in girls. We… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Abstract A successful kidney transplantation (Tx) offers good quality of life for children suffering from chronic renal failure… 
1999
1999
We investigated factors that are related to generalized osteoporosis in advanced rheumatoid arthritis (RA). In this cross… 
1995
1995
The structural and geometrical properties of the tibia shaft were investigated at two sections by means of computerized… 
1993
1993
In women with lumbar osteoarthritis, measurement of the os calcis bone mineral density (BMD) using dual-energy X-ray… 
1991
1991
UNLABELLED We have compared results from 13 Hologic QDR-1000 bone densitometers: (i) by performing spine and hip scans on two… 
1987
1987
Bone mineral density in the lumbar spine and the left femoral neck was measured for a group of 17 children, 3–14 years of age…