Assessment of Osteoporotic Alterations in Brazilian Postmenopausal Women: A Retrospective Study

Introduction: Peripheral Dual X-Ray Absorptiometry (DXA) has been recognized as convenient to assess Bone Mass Density (BMD) and fracture risk. Nevertheless, DXA is not largely available mainly in developing countries and early diagnosis in high-risk groups become impaired as the screening is not us...

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Main Authors: Isabela Goulart Gil Choi, Luciana Munhoz, Emiko Saito Arita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2018-05-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/11566/34529_CE[Ra1]_F(SHU)_PF1(SH_OM)_PFA(OM)_PN(SS).pdf