Common Mistakes in the Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DXA) in Turkey. A Retrospective Descriptive Multicenter Study

Background: Osteoporosis is a widespread metabolic bone disease representing a global public health problem currently affecting more than two hundred million people worldwide. The World Health Organization states that dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) is the best densitometric technique for ass...

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Main Authors: Ali Yavuz Karahan, Bugra Kaya, Banu Kuran, Ozlem Altındag, Pelin Yildirim, Sevil Ceyhan Dogan, Aynur Basaran, Ender Salbas, Turgay Altınbilek, Tuba Guler, Sena Tolu, Zekiye Hasbek, Banu Ordahan, Ercan Kaydok, Ufuk Yucel, Selcuk Yesilyurt, Almula Demir Polat, Murat Cubukcu, Omer Nas, Umit Sarp, Ozan Yasar, Seher Kucuksarac, Gozde Turkoglu, Ahmet Karadag, Sinan Bagcacir, Kemal Erol, Emel Gurel, Serpil Tuna, Ahmet Yildirim, Savas Karpuz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karolinum Press 2017-02-01
Series:Acta Medica
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Online Access:https://actamedica.lfhk.cuni.cz/59/4/0117/