Ex vivo vibro-acoustography characterization of osteoporosis in an experimental mice model
Author(s) -
Paulo Moraes Agnollitto,
Guilherme de Araújo Braz,
Adriano Levi Spirlandeli,
Francisco José Albuquerque de Paula,
Antônio Adilton Oliveira Carneiro,
Marcello Henrique NogueiraBarbosa
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
quantitative imaging in medicine and surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.766
H-Index - 21
eISSN - 2223-4306
pISSN - 2223-4292
DOI - 10.21037/qims-20-610
Subject(s) - osteoporosis , medicine , ex vivo , ultrasound , bone mineral , nuclear medicine , in vivo , elastography , intraclass correlation , hydrophone , radiology , pathology , biology , physics , acoustics , clinical psychology , psychometrics , microbiology and biotechnology
Osteoporosis is a highly prevalent multifactorial osteometabolic disease, classically diagnosed, in vivo , by dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA). This study evaluated osteoporosis, ex vivo , using vibro-acoustography (VA), an elastographic technique based on ultrasound radiation force.
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