Opportunistic use of lumbar computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging for osteoporosis screening.

Xingxiao PuBailian LiuDaxing WangWeiping XiaoChengwei LiuShao GuChengkui GengHaifeng Li

Published in: Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA (2024)

Opportunistic use of CT and MRI can simply distinguish patients with OP, which are expected to be potential alternatives to T-score for the osteoporosis screening.

Keyphrases

magnetic resonance imaging
computed tomography
contrast enhanced
postmenopausal women
bone mineral density
positron emission tomography
dual energy
image quality
diffusion weighted imaging
minimally invasive
magnetic resonance
risk assessment