Quantitative ultrasound and bone mineral density: discriminatory ability in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and controls with and without vertebral deformities

Background: Quantitative ultrasound (QUS) is a reliable tool for discriminating between subjects with and without vertebral deformities in postmenopausal osteoporosis. Less is known about osteoporosis caused by inflammatory diseases or corticosteroid use. Objectives: (1) To compare in patients with...

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Main Authors: Orstavik, R, Haugeberg, G, Uhlig, T, Mowinckel, P, Kvien, T, Falch, J, Halse, J
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2004
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1755085/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15249321
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/ard.2003.010819
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