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The Osteoporosis Self-assessment Tool (OST) is a clinical instrument designed to select patients at risk of osteoporosis, who would benefit from a bone mineral density measurement. The OST only takes into account the age and weight of the subject. It was
Fernando D. Saraví
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Weight-bearing and resistance physical activities are recommended for osteoporosis prevention, but it is unclear whether an intensity level above current recommendations has a positive effect on adult premenopausal women.
Fernando D. Saraví, Fabiana Sayegh
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Hodgkin’s lymphoma is more common in the younger patient population. An increase in overall and recurrence-free survival increases the likelihood of developing post-cytostatic complications in the form of a decrease in bone mineral density and associated
Y. S. Kitaeva, E. A. Praskurnichiy
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Knowledge about osteoporosis prevention among women screened by bone densitometry [PDF]
Introduction : Osteoporosis is an illness characterized by the handicapped endurance of the bones, causing an increased risk of fracture. Aim of the study was to establish the level of knowledge about osteoporosis prevention among women screened by ...
Mariola Janiszewska +3 more
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PurposeTo quantify changes in corneal densitometry after long-term orthokeratology treatment in myopic children and to analyze the reversibility one month after discontinuation.MethodsSeventy-four myopic subjects aged 8-16 years, who wore orthokeratology
Lianghui Zhao +3 more
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Corneal densitometry and biomechanical properties in patients with primary congenital glaucoma
Objective: To describe corneal densitometry, topographic measurements, and biomechanical properties in patients with primary congenital glaucoma (PCG) and healthy patients. To examine correlations between variables and determine their glaucoma diagnostic
Morales Fernández, Laura +9 more
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Purpose. To evaluate corneal transparency following accelerated collagen cross-linking (ACXL) in pediatric keratoconus. Design. A prospective interventional case series. Methods. This study included 47 eyes (25 patients), aged 9–14 years, with documented
Sherif A. Eissa +3 more
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Purpose The optical density of the cornea can be evaluated quantitatively by “densitometry” using a rotating Scheimpflug camera. Densitometry allows evaluation of corneal opacity in the anterior segment of the eye by quantitative measurement of ...
Sho Ishikawa +2 more
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Corneal densitometry in high myopia
Background To investigate corneal densitometry values obtained using Scheimpflug tomography in normal and highly myopic (HM) eyes and to assess the differences in densitometry values between them.
Jing Dong +7 more
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Osteoporosis is a serious worldwide epidemic. FRAX® is a web-based tool developed by the Sheffield WHO Collaborating Center team, that integrates clinical risk factors and femoral neck BMD and calculates the 10 year fracture probability in order to help ...
Cauley J.A. +2 more
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