Journal of Clinical Densitometry
Volume 12, Issue 3 , Pages 306-313, July 2009

Prevalence of Low Bone Mass in Relation to Estrogen Treatment and Body Composition in Male-to-Female Transsexual Persons

  • Guy T'Sjoen

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: Guy T'Sjoen MD, Ghent University Hospital, De Pintelaan 185, 9000 Ghent, Belgium.
    • Department of Endocrinology, Ghent University Hospital, Belgium
    • Both the authors contributed equally in the writing of this article.
    • ,
  • Steven Weyers

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gynaecology, Ghent University Hospital, Belgium
    • Both the authors contributed equally in the writing of this article.
    • ,
  • Youri Taes

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    • Department of Endocrinology, Ghent University Hospital, Belgium
    • ,
  • Bruno Lapauw

      Affiliations

    • Department of Endocrinology, Ghent University Hospital, Belgium
    • Unit for Osteoporosis and Metabolic Bone Diseases, Ghent University Hospital, Belgium
    • ,
  • Kaatje Toye

      Affiliations

    • Unit for Osteoporosis and Metabolic Bone Diseases, Ghent University Hospital, Belgium
    • ,
  • S. Goemaere

      Affiliations

    • Unit for Osteoporosis and Metabolic Bone Diseases, Ghent University Hospital, Belgium
    • ,
  • Jean-Marc Kaufman

      Affiliations

    • Department of Endocrinology, Ghent University Hospital, Belgium
    • Unit for Osteoporosis and Metabolic Bone Diseases, Ghent University Hospital, Belgium

Received 26 September 2008; received in revised form 2 November 2008; accepted 5 November 2008. published online 05 January 2009.

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PII: S1094-6950(08)00501-5

doi:10.1016/j.jocd.2008.11.002

Journal of Clinical Densitometry
Volume 12, Issue 3 , Pages 306-313, July 2009

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