Opportunistic measures of bone mineral density at multiple skeletal sites during whole-body CT in polytrauma patients.
Zvonimir KutlešaIvan OrduljIva PerićKristian JerkovićDino PoljakVlado GavrilovićVesna ČapkunŠime DevčićDanijela Budimir MrsicPublished in: Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA (2023)
BMD varies through skeleton, being the highest in the proximal axial skeleton. Age-related changes in BMD are significant and more pronounced than sex-related changes in almost all bones. Cranial bones do not follow the same pattern compared to other bones.
Keyphrases
- bone mineral density
- postmenopausal women
- end stage renal disease
- body composition
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- computed tomography
- prognostic factors
- magnetic resonance imaging
- patient reported outcomes
- image quality
- magnetic resonance
- positron emission tomography
- patient reported
- drug induced