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DENSITOMETER, BONE

Known as: bone densitometer, bone densitometers 
A bone densitometer is a device intended for medical purposes to measure bone density and mineral content by X-ray or gamma ray transmission… 
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2006
2006
Lead Exposure and Spine Bone Mineral Density
Objective: The purpose of this study was to assess changes in spine BMD over time in relation to changes in bone and blood lead… 
2005
2005
Rib fractures in chronic alcoholic men: Relationship with feeding habits, social problems, malnutrition, bone alterations, and liver dysfunction.
2005
2005
Cross-calibration of dual-energy X-ray densitometers for a large, multi-center genetic study of osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a common disease with a strong genetic component characterized by reduced bone mass and an increased risk of… 
2002
2002
Controversial Issues in Bone Densitometry
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Evaluation of Differences Between Fan-Beam and Pencil-Beam Densitometers
Abstract. We compared the bone and body composition results in vivo on two bone densitometers using fan-beam geometry (EXPERT and… 
1997
1997
Effects of a New Positioner on the Precision of Hip Bone Mineral Density Measurements
In an attempt to reduce patient positioning errors, the authors tested the use of a new hip‐specific positioning tool, OsteoDyne… 
1996
1996
Cross-calibration of a fan-beam X-ray densitometer with a pencil-beam system.
This study describes the cross-calibration of two Hologic bone densitometers, one using a fan-beam X-ray source (QDR4500/A) and… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Bone mineral density in ankylosing spondylitis. DEXA comparison of control subjects with mild and advanced cases.
We have used dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry to measure bone mineral density (BMD) in patients with ankylosing spondylitis… 
1991
1991
Intersite comparison of the Hologic QDR-1000 dual energy X-ray bone densitometer.
UNLABELLED We have compared results from 13 Hologic QDR-1000 bone densitometers: (i) by performing spine and hip scans on two… 
1979
1979
A computerised dichromatic earpiece densitometer for the measurement of cardiac output.
This study assesses a precalibrated dichromatic earpiece densitometer and microprocessor for the measurement of cardiac output by… 
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