Bone densitometry and osteoporosis /
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| Imprint: | Berlin ; New York : Springer Verlag, c1998. |
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| Description: | xxiii, 602 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2926106 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Osteoporosis: The Clinical Problem / L. V. Avioli and M. Kleerekoper
- 2. Epidemiology of Osteoporosis / P. D. Ross
- 3. The Physiology of Bone Turnover / R. Pacifici
- 4. Growth Factors and the Skeleton / E. Canalis
- 5. Cellular Basis of Bone Resorption / A. Zambonin Zallone and G. Zambonin
- 6. Biochemical Markers of Bone Turnover / K. Ziambaras and R. Civitelli
- 7. Determinants of Bone Loss / S. Adami and V. Braga
- 8. Biomechanical Properties of Bone / J. L. Ferretti
- 9. Risk Factors for Osteoporosis Fractures / O. Johnell
- 10. Bone Biopsy in Metabolic Bone Disease / E. Bonucci
- 11. Radiology of Osteoporosis / M. Jergas
- 12. Assessment of Vertebral Fracture / M. Jergas and D. Felsenberg
- 13. Basic Considerations and Definitions in Bone Densitometry / M. Jergas and M. Uffmann
- 14. Radiogrammetry and Radiographic Absorptiometry / C. van Kuijk and H. K. Genant
- 15. Single- and Dual-Energy: X-Ray Absorptiometry / J. E. Adams
- 16. Quantitative Computed Tomography at the Axial Skeleton / G. Guglielmi, T. F. Lang and M. Cammisa [et al.]
- 17. Peripheral Quantitative Computed Tomography / P. Schneider and C. Reiners
- 18. Comparison of Quantitative Computed Tomography and Dual X-Ray Absorptiometry at the Lumbar Spine in the Diagnosis of Osteoporosis / T. Fuerst, G. Guglielmi and M. Cammisa [et al.]
- 19. Quantitative Ultrasound for Assessing Bone Properties / D. Hans, T. Fuerst and G. Guglielmi [et al.]
- 20. Applications of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Study of Osteoporosis / S. Majumdar and H. K. Genant
- 21. Beyond Bone Densitometry: Assessment of Bone Architecture by X-Ray Computed Tomography at Various Levels of Resolution / K. Engelke and W. Kalender
- 22. Which Site, Which Method? Dilemmas in Bone Densitometry / Y. Lu, A. Mathur and H. K. Genant
- 23. Quality Assurance in Bone Densitometry / T. Fuerst, Y. Lu and D. Hans [et al.]
- 24. Clinical Application of Bone Densitometry / P. D. Miller and S. T. Harris
- 25. Bone Densitometry in Children / S. Mora and V. Gilsanz
- 26. Bone Mass and Bone Loss in Secondary Osteoporosis / R. Nuti, G. Martini and C. Gennari
- 27. Assessing the Response to Treatment for Osteoporosis / R. Nuti, G. Martini and C. Gennari
- 28. Periprosthetic Bone Mineral Density and Other Orthopedic Applications / C. Trevisan and S. Ortolani
- 29. Osteoporosis and Oral Bone Loss: Mandibular Bone Density and Its Relationship to Systemic Osteoporosis in Edentulous Women / M. T. DiMuzio, K. Houki and C. B. Westlund [et al.].
