Lumbar spine and proximal femur BMD values in Turkish girls and the effect of precocious puberty on BMD.
Previous studies have shown no impairment in bone mineral density in girls with precocious and early puberty. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of precocious puberty on BMD and to measure average bone mineral density in Turkish girls. Fourteen girls between the ages of 5-10 (7.57 ± 1....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Society of Turaz Bilim
2012-09-01
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Series: | Medicine Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.ejmanager.com/fulltextpdf.php?mno=21939 |