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Quantitative bone US measurements in neonates and their mothers.

Pediatr Radiol

December 2008

Carman and Ann Adams Department of Pediatrics, Wayne State University and Hutzel Women's Hospital, 3980 John R, Detroit, MI 48201, USA.

Background: Factors that affect quantitative ultrasound (QUS) bone measurements have not been clearly defined for all clinical populations.

Objective: To determine some technical and clinical aspects that may affect QUS bone measurement in the neonate-maternal dyad.

Materials And Methods: Speed of sound (SOS) was measured at the radius and tibia using a commercial multisite axial transmission QUS instrument and three manufacturer-provided probes (CS, CR and CM).

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