作者
Hanh H Nguyen, Phillip Wong, Boyd J Strauss, Peter R Ebeling, Frances Milat, Amanda Vincent
发表日期
2018/10
期刊
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
卷号
103
期号
10
页码范围
3792-3800
出版商
Endocrine Society
简介
Context
Turner syndrome (TS) is associated with short stature, gonadal failure, and fractures. Spinal trabecular bone score (TBS) is a novel bone imaging modality that has not been evaluated in TS.
Objective
To evaluate TBS in TS and its association with bone mineral density (BMD), prevalent fracture, and risk factors.
Design and Setting
Longitudinal study of TS from a single tertiary hospital between 2006 and 2017.
Patients or Other Participants
Fifty-eight subjects with TS aged 20 to 49 years who underwent dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA).
Main Outcome Measures
TBS, DXA parameters, and prevalent fractures were investigated.
Results
Normal, partially degraded, and degraded TBSs were observed in 39 (67%), 15 (26%), and four (7%) subjects, respectively. High rates of …
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