Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA, or formerly DEXA) is a technique used to measure bone mineral density (BMD). The preferred regions for BMD measurement are lumbar spine, proximal femur and whole ...

DEXA or DXA stands for “Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry,” which is a type of bone density technology. The DEXA machine takes a picture of your bones and calculates their density. Physicians commonly ...

Longer durations of denosumab treatment improved the probability of achieving target T-scores at the total hip and lumbar spine in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis. Denosumab treatment ...

The possibility that foetal tissue may overlie the area of interest in, for example, a lumbar spine DXA and introduce errors may confuse the measurement. In this situation, there might be little or no ...