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Bone mineral and body composition alterations in paediatric cystic fibrosis patients

✍ Scribed by Philippe Reix; Gabriel Bellon; Pierre Braillon

Book ID
105941593
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Year
2009
Tongue
English
Weight
189 KB
Volume
40
Category
Article
ISSN
0301-0449

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With dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA), it is possible to quantitate important aspects of growth in children with cystic fibrosis (CF), supplementing the usual measures of height and weight. Of particular concern during growth is the accumulation of bone mineral, since osteoporosis and fractur