3.0-tesla magnetic resonance imaging in the assessment of postmenopausal osteoporosis: are technological advances capable of replacing bone densitometry?

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    Editorial 3.0-tesla magnetic_resonance imaging in the assessment of postmenopausal osteoporosis: are technological advances capable of replacing bone densitometry? One of the chronic non-contagious diseases that represents a risk to the health of the elderly population is osteoporosis(1,2). Osteoporosis is a metabolic bone disease that is prevalent in the elderly, predominantly in postmenopausal females; the resulting bone loss facilitates the occurrence of osteoporotic fractures, which have a great impact on quality of life, causing a significant loss of functionality, as well as increasing morbidity and mortality(3). Although DWI is . . .

     

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