Imaging of metabolic bone diseases

Giuseppe Guglielmi, S. Muscarella, Antonio Leone, W. c. Peh

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Abstract

Osteoporosis is a serious public health problem. The incidence of osteoporotic fractures increases with age. As life expectancy increases, social costs associated with osteoporotic fractures will multiply exponentially. The early diagnosis of osteoporosis, thanks to evermore precise devices, becomes, therefore, fundamental to prevent complications of disease and unnecessary suffering.
Lingua originaleEnglish
pagine (da-a)735-754
Numero di pagine20
RivistaTHE RADIOLOGIC CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA
Volume2008
Stato di pubblicazionePubblicato - 2008

Keywords

  • bone diseases

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