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How to get the most out of bone densitometry

Results can help assess fracture risk and guide therapy

Mark D. Bracker Dr Bracker is clinical professor, department of family and preventive medicine, University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine, La Jolla.Correspondence[email protected]
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Nelson B. Watts Dr Watts is professor of medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, and director, osteoporosis program, Emory Clinic, Atlanta.
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Pages 77-86 | Published online: 30 Jun 2015

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Nelson B. Watts. (2004) Diagnosis and Evaluation of Patients with Osteoporosis. Southern Medical Journal 97:6, pages 540-541.
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James P. Kemp, Scott Osur, Stephen B. Shrewsbury, Nancy E. Herje, Susan P. Duke, Stuart M. Harding, Kenneth Faulkner & Courtney C. Crim. (2004) Potential Effects of Fluticasone Propionate on Bone Mineral Density in Patients With Asthma: A 2-Year Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial. Mayo Clinic Proceedings 79:4, pages 458-466.
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Antonio Pifferi, Alessandro Torricelli, Paola Taroni, Andrea Bassi, Ekaterine Chikoidze, Eleonora Giambattistelli & Rinaldo Cubeddu. (2004) Optical biopsy of bone tissue: a step toward the diagnosis of bone pathologies. Journal of Biomedical Optics 9:3, pages 474.
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Herbert Langenberger, Yu Shimizu, Christian Windischberger, Stephan Grampp, Andreas Berg, Katrin Ferlitsch & Ewald Moser. (2003) Bone Homogeneity Factor. Investigative Radiology 38:7, pages 467-472.
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Cathy R. Kessenich. (2001) DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING AND BIOCHEMICAL MARKERS OF BONE TURNOVER. Nursing Clinics of North America 36:3, pages 409-416.
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Nelson B. Watts. (2000) Focus on Primary Care Postmenopausal Osteoporosis: An Update. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey 55, pages S49-S55.
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Nelson B. Watts. (1999) Focus on Primary Care. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey 54:8, pages 532-538.
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