Pediatric dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry: interpretation and clinical and research application
Peak bone mass is established predominately during childhood and adolescence. It is an important determinant of future resistance to osteoporosis and fractures to gain bone mass during growth. The issue of low bone density in children and adolescents has recently attracted much attention and the use...
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| Language: | English |
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Korean Pediatric Society
2010-03-01
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| Series: | Korean Journal of Pediatrics |
| Online Access: | http://www.kjp.or.kr/upload/2010530302-20100458141158.PDF |