Impaired Bone Architecture in Peripubertal Children With HIV, Despite Treatment With Antiretroviral Therapy: A Cross‐Sectional Study From Zimbabwe
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DOI: 10.1002/jbmr.4752
Abstract: HIV infection has multi‐system adverse effects in children, including on the growing skeleton. We aimed to determine the association between chronic HIV infection and bone architecture (density, size, strength) in peripubertal children. We conducted a… read more here.
Keywords: bone architecture; hiv; peripubertal children; bone ... See more keywords
Evaluation of two methods of bone age assessment in peripubertal children in Zimbabwe.
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DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.4290886
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Bone age (BA) measurement in children is used to evaluate skeletal maturity and helps in the diagnosis of growth disorders in children. The two most used methods are Greulich and Pyle (GP), and Tanner… read more here.
Keywords: bone age; peripubertal children; age; tw3 ... See more keywords