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Bone status in preterm infant: influences of different nutritional regimens and possible markers of bone disease
The objective of this study was to evaluate possible influences of parenteral nutrition on growth and bone development in preterms and to search for markers of bone status.
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Parenteral amino acid intakes: possible influences of higher intakes on growth and bone status in preterm infants
To study the possible influences of amino acid (AA) intakes on growth and bone status in preterms.
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Phalangeal quantitative ultrasound in 1,719 children and adolescents with bone disorders
We measured bone properties by phalangeal quantitative ultrasound in 1,719 pediatric patients with bone disorders, classifying them according to fracture status. Quantitative ultrasound discriminated fractured...
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Quantitative ultrasound of the phalanges and DXA of the lumbar spine and proximal femur in evaluating the risk of osteoporotic vertebral fracture in postmenopausal women
This study was undertaken to compare the quantitative ultrasound (QUS) parameters of amplitudedependent speed of sound (AD-SoS) and ultrasound bone profile index (UBPI) of the phalanges with bone mineral densi...
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Quantitative ultrasound detects bone changes following bone marrow transplantation in pediatric subjects with hematological diseases: A longitudinal study
Background: Bone marrow transplantation (BMT) is associated with bone morbidity. We investigated bone status with quantitative ultrasound (QUS) in pediatric patients with hematological di...
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Electroporation of Bone Tissue: Implications for Use in the Treatment of Bone Metastasis with Electrochemotherapy
Electrical pulses were applied to the distal femur of rabbits by inserting four electrodes in order to evaluate if and to what extent cell electroporation could be achieved in such a non-homogenous tissue. Dos...
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Open AccessImpact on bone mineral density of tenofovir-containing HAART in HIV-1 infected children and adolescents: a report from 5 years of clinical experience
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Bone quality assessed by phalangeal quantitative ultrasonography in children and adolescents with isolated idiopathic growth hormone deficiency
Objective: Some observations indicate that GH deficiency (GHD) may have little impact on bone mineralization in contrast to its effects on bone growth and maturation. The aim of the prese...
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Quantitative Ultrasound in Adults with Cystic Fibrosis: Correlation with Bone Mineral Density and Risk of Vertebral Fractures
In several conditions, including cystic fibrosis (CF) and corticosteroid-induced osteoporosis, bone mineral density (BMD) measurements provide a modest prediction of fracture risk. We investigated in adult CF ...
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Quantitative ultrasound of the hand phalanges in a cohort of monozygotic twins: influence of genetic and environmental factors
Our objective was to evaluate the similarities and differences in bone mass and structure between pairs of monozygotic twins as measured by means of the quantitative ultrasound (QUS) technique.
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Ten-year probabilities of clinical vertebral fractures according to phalangeal quantitative ultrasonography
The objectives of the present study were to estimate 10-year probabilities of clinical vertebral fractures in women, according to age and bone mineral assessment using phalangeal quantitative ultrasound (QUS)....
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German Pediatric Reference Data for Quantitative Transverse Transmission Ultrasound of Finger Phalanges
Quantitative ultrasound (QUS) of the finger phalanges is a useful tool in the assessment of disease- or age-related deterioration of bone. For studying the impact of juvenile diseases or growth disorders affe...