A Piece of the Puzzle: The Bone Health Index of the BoneXpert Software Reflects Cortical Bone Mineral Density in Pediatric and Adolescent Patients

Michael M. Schündeln; Laura Marschke; Jens J. Bauer; Pia K. Hauffa; Bernd Schweiger; Dagmar Führer-Sakel; Harald Lahner; Thorsten D. Poeppel; Cordula Kiewert; Berthold P. Hauffa; Corinna Grasemann

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0151936

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A Piece of the Puzzle: The Bone Health Index of the BoneXpert Software Reflects Cortical Bone Mineral Density in Pediatric and Adolescent Patients

Michael M. Schündeln,

Affiliation Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Kinderklinik III, Universitätsklinikum-Essen and the University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany
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Laura Marschke,

Affiliation Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetology, Kinderklinik II, Universitätsklinikum-Essen and the University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany
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Jens J. Bauer,

Affiliations Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Kinderklinik III, Universitätsklinikum-Essen and the University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany, Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetology, Kinderklinik II, Universitätsklinikum-Essen and the University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany
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Pia K. Hauffa,

Affiliation Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Kinderklinik III, Universitätsklinikum-Essen and the University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany
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Bernd Schweiger,

Affiliation Institute of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology and Neuroradiology, Universitätsklinikum-Essen and the University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany
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Dagmar Führer-Sakel,

Affiliation Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Medical Center, Universitätsklinikum-Essen and the University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany
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Harald Lahner,

Affiliation Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Medical Center, Universitätsklinikum-Essen and the University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany
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Thorsten D. Poeppel,

Affiliation Clinik for Nuclear Medicine, Universitätsklinikum-Essen and the University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany
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Cordula Kiewert,

Affiliation Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetology, Kinderklinik II, Universitätsklinikum-Essen and the University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany
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Berthold P. Hauffa,

Affiliation Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetology, Kinderklinik II, Universitätsklinikum-Essen and the University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany
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Corinna Grasemann

* E-mail: corinna.grasemann@uk-essen.de

Affiliation Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetology, Kinderklinik II, Universitätsklinikum-Essen and the University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany
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A Piece of the Puzzle: The Bone Health Index of the BoneXpert Software Reflects Cortical Bone Mineral Density in Pediatric and Adolescent Patients

Michael M. Schündeln,
Laura Marschke,
Jens J. Bauer,
Pia K. Hauffa,
Bernd Schweiger,
Dagmar Führer-Sakel,
Harald Lahner,
Thorsten D. Poeppel,
Cordula Kiewert,
Berthold P. Hauffa

Published: March 25, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0151936

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