Radiological Assessment of Hand Skeleton Ossification in Children under Protein Energy Malnutrition (PEM)
Introduction: Protein energy malnutrition (PEM) in childhood leads to a skeletal undergrowth that cannot be rectified during later stages of life, therefore it may lead to an increase risk of osteoporotic fractures. Aim: This study designed to assess the radiological assessment of skeletal chan...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Pvt. Ltd.
2018-07-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ijars.net/article_fulltext.asp?issn=0973-709x&year=2018&month=July&volume=7&issue=3&page=RO62-RO67&id=2421 |