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Impact of target joint and FVIII inhibitor οn bone properties in children with haemophilia A: A peripheral quantitative computed tomography study.

Panagiota XafakiAlexia BalanikaHelen PergantouOlympia PapakonstantinouHelen Platokouki
Published in: Haemophilia : the official journal of the World Federation of Hemophilia (2018)
In children with haemophilia A and a history of target-joint and/or FVIII inhibitor, abnormalities may occur in the long bones as were revealed by pQCT, where low trabecular density and weak cortical bone quality in upper and lower extremities, respectively, were confirmed.
Keyphrases
  • bone mineral density
  • computed tomography
  • young adults
  • soft tissue
  • magnetic resonance imaging
  • bone loss
  • body composition
  • bone regeneration
  • mass spectrometry
  • quality improvement
  • chemotherapy induced