Bone Quality Measured Using Calcaneal Quantitative Ultrasonography Is Reduced Among Children with HIV in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Stephen M Arpadi,Cara B Thurman,Faeezah Patel,Jonathan J Kaufman,Renate Strehlau,Megan Burke,Stephanie Shiau,Ashraf Coovadia,Michael T Yin

The Journal of pediatrics（2019）

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We evaluated bone quality among South African children with HIV over a 2-year period by quantitative ultrasound (QUS). Children with HIV have persistently lower bone quality compared with controls reflecting increased porosity, reduced strength, and possibly an increased short- and long-term risk of fracture.

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