Can we Improve the Diagnostic Value of Bone Mass Measurements by Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry with Neutron Activation Analysis?
Autor: | Joan E. Harrison, Carmen Muller, K. G. McNeill, Sang Whay Kooh, S. Goodwin, S. S. Krishnan |
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Rok vydání: | 1993 |
Předmět: |
musculoskeletal diseases
Reproducibility Materials science Dual energy Bone density medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry musculoskeletal neural and ocular physiology Composition of the human body musculoskeletal system Radiation exposure medicine Neutron activation analysis Nuclear medicine business human activities Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry Bone mass |
Zdroj: | Human Body Composition ISBN: 9781489912701 |
DOI: | 10.1007/978-1-4899-1268-8_57 |
Popis: | Dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) is used widely for measurement of bone mass. With DXA, reproducibility is good (1–2%), radiation exposure is negligible ( |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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