Bone Geometry, Density, and Microarchitecture in the Distal Radius and Tibia in Adults With Marfan Syndrome Assessed by HR‐pQCT
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DOI: 10.1002/jbmr.4138
Abstract: Marfan syndrome (MFS) is a hereditary disorder of connective tissue caused by mutations in the fibrillin‐1 gene. Studies have shown that patients with MFS have lower bone mass, but little is known about the other… read more here.
Keywords: reference; bone; geometry; microarchitecture ... See more keywords
Distal radius and tibia bone microarchitecture impairment in female patients with diffuse systemic sclerosis
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DOI: 10.1007/s00198-019-04965-0
Abstract: SummaryRadius and tibia bone microarchitecture, analyzed through a high-resolution peripheral quantitative computed tomography, were significantly impaired in female patients with diffuse systemic sclerosis compared with healthy controls. Acroosteolysis, quality of life-grip strength, hand disability, and… read more here.
Keywords: radius; distal radius; bone; radius tibia ... See more keywords