Bone Densitometry in Growing Patients

1. Rationale for Bone Densitometry in Childhood and Adolescence
Aenor J. Sawyer, Laura K. Bachrach

2. Tools for Measuring Bone in Children and Adolescents
Kate A. Ward, Zulf Mughal, Judith E. Adams

3. Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry
Nicola J. Crabtree, Mary B. Leonard, Babette S. Zemel

4. Clinical Indications for the Use of DXA in Pediatrics
Laura K. Bachrach, Michael A. Levine, Christopher T. Cowell, Nicholas J. Shaw

5. Acquisition of DXA in Children and Adolescents
Nicola J. Crabtree, Kyla Kent, Babette S. Zemel

6. Analysis
Moira Petit, Kyla Kent, Mary B. Leonard, Heather McKay, Babette S. Zemel

7. Evaluation
Babette S. Zemel, Moira Petit

8. Reporting DXA Results
Ellen B. Fung, Laura K. Bachrach, Julie N. Briody, Christopher T. Cowell

9. Children With Special Considerations
Laurie J. Moyer-Mileur, Zulf Mughal, Ellen B. Fung

10. Research Considerations
Mary B. Leonard, Moira Petit

11. Looking to the Future of Pediatric Bone Densitometry
Nicholas J. Bishop, Aenor J. Sawyer, Mary B. Leonard

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Keywords: MEDICAL / Public Health MED078000