Bone mineral loss in young women with amenorrhoea.

Autor: Davies, Melanie C., Hall, Margaret L., Jacobs, Howard S.
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Zdroj: BMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition); 10/6/90, Vol. 301 Issue 6755, p790, 4p, 4 Charts, 1 Graph
Abstrakt: Investigates the impact of amenorrhea on bone mineral density in women of reproductive age. Use of x-ray absorptiometry in determining bone density in the lumbar spine; Correlation between bone loss and duration of amenorrhea; Risk factor of osteoporosis.
Databáze: Complementary Index