Association between total body bone mineral density and periodontitis: a Mendelian randomization study.
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DOI: 10.1002/jper.22-0249
Abstract: BACKGROUND The purpose of the study was to examine the association between total body bone mineral density (BMD) and periodontitis using Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis. METHODS AND MATERIALS We used 81 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs)… read more here.
Keywords: body bone; periodontitis; total body; association total ... See more keywords
Diagnostic performance of whole-body bone scintigraphy in combination with SPECT/CT for detection of bone metastases
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DOI: 10.1007/s12149-020-01488-1
Abstract: Objective This retrospective study investigated the performance of whole-body bone scintigraphy combined with SPECT/CT and established a grading diagnostic criterion for bone metastases. Methods We summarized signs of whole-body bone imaging combined with SPECT in… read more here.
Keywords: bone; body bone; whole body; bone scintigraphy ... See more keywords
Usefulness of Nuclear Whole-Body Bone Scanning for Diagnosis of Leprosy
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DOI: 10.1080/08998280.2017.11930232
Abstract: Leprosy, or Hansen's disease, is rare in the United States. Given its rarity, as well as the pathognomonic dermatologic findings, there are few cases in which nuclear medicine imaging plays a role in the diagnostic… read more here.
Keywords: diagnosis leprosy; medicine; body bone; whole body ... See more keywords
Quantities of ash, Ca, and P in metacarpals, metatarsals, and tibia are better correlated with total body bone ash in growing pigs than ash, Ca, and P in other bones.
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DOI: 10.1093/jas/skab149
Abstract: The objective was to determine correlations between individual bones and total body bone ash to identify the bone that is most representative of total body bone ash in growing pigs. Twenty growing pigs were allotted… read more here.
Keywords: metacarpals metatarsals; total body; bone ash; bone ... See more keywords