Introduction: Almost all malignant tumors have the potential to eventually produce bone metastasis. The aim of the current study was to report the distribution pattern and imaging characteristics of bone metastases detected by conventional whole body bone scintigraphy in patients with different types of malignancies and to assess their relationship with the complain...

patients and methods in this cross-sectional study, we evaluated all patients referred to a single rheumatology clinic for bone mineral density measurements from 2009 to 2010. all patients who had bone mineral density measurements taken from the hip, lumbar spine, forearm, and whole body were enrolled in the study. standard bone mineral density measurements were performed using a dual energy x-...

purpose low bone mass is a major health concern among young women nowadays due to sedentary lifestyle and lack of calcium rich food intake. therefore there is an increase in the incidence of lbm among young university women so our main purpose of study was to compare effects of exercise program and calcium supplements on bone mass in young women. methods this single blinded, cross sectional stu...

this study was undertaken to assess the frequency of decreased bone mineral density and its risk factors as well as its impact on the quality of life during childhood among hemophiliac patients. materials and methods: thirty seven children with severe hemophilia a and b, referred to mofid children’s hospital during 2010, were selected. for all patients the joint score, body mass indexes, bone m...

In this research, hand wrist bone Identification for human forensic is discussed. Hand wrist bone is one of the effective methods used in the forensic science for age identification. There are four techniques used in this research: cropping image, preprocessing, Quadrant Ballon Snake and identification. The first step is to crop image on metaphysis and epiphysis bone. The second step is preproc...

INTRODUCTION: Age-related and osteoporotic bone fractures are a major concern in the health care of elderly. In the past, large amount of studies have investigated age-related changes in the bulk tissue properties of bone.[1-3] Nonetheless, it is necessary to examine the the localized material properties in individual osteons and interstitial bone tissues to understand the age-related changes i...

Bone age assessment is an innovation which empowers us to determination the age bone with the help PC picture preparing and assessment of the computerized perceptions. In this review paper we have reviewed various methods for bone age assessment like active shape modeling random forest regression method, Greulich & Pyle method, Tanner and Whitehouse method and RUS method with their advantages a...

Skeletal bone age assessment is a common clinical practice to diagnose endocrine and metabolic disorders in child development. In this paper, we describe a fully automated deep learning approach to the problem of bone age assessment using data from the 2017 Pediatric Bone Age Challenge organized by the Radiological Society of North America. The dataset for this competition is consisted of 12.6k...