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.
Guglielmi, G., Muscarella, S., Leone, A., Peh, W. C., Imaging of metabolic bone diseases, <<THE RADIOLOGIC CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA>>, 2008; 2008 (Luglio): 735-754 [http://hdl.handle.net/10807/7541]
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Titolo: | Imaging of metabolic bone diseases |
Data di pubblicazione: | 2008 |
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: | Inglese |
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Citazione: | Guglielmi, G., Muscarella, S., Leone, A., Peh, W. C., Imaging of metabolic bone diseases, <<THE RADIOLOGIC CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA>>, 2008; 2008 (Luglio): 735-754 [http://hdl.handle.net/10807/7541] |
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