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Panoramic radiographs for detecting osteopenia: A pilot study

Clinics and Practice, 2017
Osteoporosis characterized by low bone mass/osteopenia can be identified using radiomorphometric indices in routine panoramic radiographs. This study estimates the prevalence of osteopenia in 50-80 years age group, using panoramic mandibular index (PMI),
Vivek Velayudhan Nair, Sunila Thomas, Jincy Thomas, Cucoo Mariam Mathew   +3 more
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Risk factors of osteoporosis and osteopenia in postmenopausal women based on the L2–L4 BMD T score of the lumbar spine: a study in Iran

Gynecological Endocrinology, 2023
Objective To determine the risk factors of osteoporosis and osteopenia of the spine in postmenopausal women.Method An analytical cross-sectional study was performed on postmenopausal women.
Ladan Younesi Asl, Maryam Kashanian, Zahra Najmi, Ali Mahdavi, Zeinab SafarpourLima   +4 more
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Prognostic impact of preoperative osteopenia in elderly patients with lung cancer

World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Background Osteopenia was recently reported to be a factor contributing to a poorer prognosis in various cancers. However, its prognostic impact on non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients remains unclear.
Shoji Kuriyama, Motoko Konno, Naoko Mori, Shinogu Takashima, Tsubasa Matsuo, Hidenobu Iwai, Haruka Suzuki, Tatsuki Fujibayashi, Sumire Shibano, Akiyuki Wakita, Yusuke Sato, Kyoko Nomura, Yoshihiro Minamiya, Kazuhiro Imai   +13 more
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Severe Phenotype in an Indian Family With Progressive Pseudorheumatoid Arthropathy of Childhood

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Progressive pseudorheumatoid arthropathy of childhood (PPAC) is a rare autosomal recessive progressive condition that affects the cartilage of joints and bones. The symptoms of PPAC include stiffness of the joints, bony swelling of the toes and fingers, short stature, kyphosis, and muscle weakness.
Narinder Singh, Arpita Neogi, Liliane H. Gibbs, Jagdish Soni, Elizabeth Chao, Virginia Kimonis   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of Low Bone Mineral Density among Tribal Males: Insights from the BLOSSOM Cohort Study in Central India

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Background: Osteopenia is a major precursor to osteoporosis and a growing public health concern in aging male populations, particularly in underserved tribal communities. This study aimed to assess the prevalence and associated risk factors of osteopenia
Ajeet V. Saoji, Kiran Tawlare, Shilpa Hajare, Yamini V. Pusdekar, Sachin G. Khatri, Kalpana Tawlare, Shweta Telang, Dilip Gode, Sanjeev Chaudhri, Madhuri Kanitkar   +9 more
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Spinal Involvement in Charge Syndrome: Implications for Management

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT CHARGE syndrome (OMIM #214800) is an autosomal dominant disorder caused by mutations in the CHD7 gene in most cases. Although originally defined by the CHARGE acronym (coloboma, heart defects, choanal atresia, growth restriction, genital hypoplasia, and ear anomalies), the recognized phenotype has expanded considerably to include highly ...
Adriana Gomes, Álvaro Martín‐Rodríguez, Miguel del Campo Casanelles, Marilyn C. Jones, Daniela Carvalho, Lynne M. Bird   +5 more
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Local variation in age‐related cortical expansion within and between cross‐sections of distal human long bones

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Cortical bone expansion is an age‐related process where, through endosteal resorption and periosteal apposition, cross‐sectional diameter increases while cortical thickness decreases in long bone diaphyses. Local variation has been observed in this process between cross‐sectional locations, but few studies have examined directional variation ...
Gregory J. Wehrman, Alice F. Gooding, Adam D. Sylvester, Dawnie W. Steadman, Benjamin M. Auerbach   +4 more
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The estimated prevalence of osteoporosis in Bahrain: a multi-centered-based study

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Objectives the primary aim of this study was to examine the prevalence and risk factors of low bone mineral density in Bahrain. Methods this was a retrospective study, which targeted a cohort of 4822 Bahraini subjects (mean age 59.36 years: 93% females).
Adla Bakri Hassan, Yasin I. Tayem, Mir Sadat-Ali, Amer J. Almarabheh, Abdulhameed Alawadhi, Ahsan J. Butt, Haitham Jahrami, Jamal Saleh, Mai E. Matar, Mansoor Shaikh, Salman k. Hasan, Ali R. Karashi   +11 more
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Lower Extremity Injuries and Revision Surgery Rates are Increased in Patients With Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa Compared With Controls

Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Purpose To compare lower extremity soft tissue injury and revision surgery rates for patients with anorexia nervosa (AN) and bulimia nervosa (BN) compared with matched controls. Methods This retrospective cohort study used a deidentified claims database.
Jackson G. Woodrow, David G. Deckey, Eugenia Lin, Jack M. Haglin, Joshua S. Bingham, Karan A. Patel, Callie M. Davies, Steven K. Poon   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is Cervical Disc Arthroplasty an Effective Treatment for Cervical Degenerative Disease With Osteopenia?

Global Spine Journal
Study Design Retrospective case-control study. Objectives To evaluate postoperative outcomes of single-level cervical disc arthroplasty (CDA) in patients with osteopenia and compare these results with a matched cohort of normal bone mineral density (BMD).
Junbo He MD, Hua Chen MD, Tingkui Wu MD, Xin Rong MD, Chen Ding MD, Beiyu Wang MD, PhD, Hao Liu MD, PhD   +6 more
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