Diagnostic Validity of Orthopantomogram Compared to Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry Scan in Detecting Osteoporosis
Introduction Osteoporosis is one of the most common and rampant metabolic bone disorders among the geriatric, particularly affecting postmenopausal women. Even though resorption tends to occur more rapidly in bones with a higher proportion of trabecular bone (e.g., vertebrae, pelvis, calcaneus), bon...
Main Authors: | D. Prasanna Kumar, S. Jayachandran, N. Thilagavathy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
2021-04-01
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Series: | Annals of the National Academy of Medical Sciences (India) |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0041-1724462 |
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