Imaging of Osteoporosis, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America
- 1st Edition, Volume 48-3 - July 27, 2010
- Author: Giuseppe Guglielmi
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 4 3 7 7 - 1 9 4 4 - 4
Osteoporosis is a disease that primarily affects the elderly and usually with crippling effects. Although osteoporosis is preventable and its effects somewhat reversible, early… Read more
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Request a sales quoteOsteoporosis is a disease that primarily affects the elderly and usually with crippling effects. Although osteoporosis is preventable and its effects somewhat reversible, early diagnosis is essential in order to make effective treatment decisions. Covered in this issue are imaging with plain film, ultrasound, and CT. Separate reviews of vertebral fractures and morphometry as well as well as percutaneous vertebroplasty are included. Articles on densitometry in children and quality assurance round out the issue.
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 48-3
- Published: July 27, 2010
- Imprint: Saunders
- Hardback ISBN: 9781437719444
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Giuseppe Guglielmi
Affiliations and expertise
Department of Radiology
University of Foggia
Scientific Institute Hospital
San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy