journal of men's health
Volume 5, Issue 3 , Pages 227-233, September 2008

Characterization of bone mineral density in male-to-female transsexuals receiving treatment for reassignment surgery: 15 years of follow-up

  • Ferdinando M. Valentini, MD

      Affiliations

    • Endocrinology Section, San-Camillo-Forlanini Hospital, Rome, Italy
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  • Antonio Aversa, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Cattedra di Medicina Interna, Dipartimento di Fisiopatologia Medica, Università di Roma “La Sapienza”, Viale Policlinico 155 00161, Rome, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author.
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  • Roberto Bruzziches, MD

      Affiliations

    • Dipartimento di Fisiopatologia Medica, Università di Roma “La Sapienza”, Rome, Italy
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  • Rachele Fornari, MD

      Affiliations

    • Dipartimento di Fisiopatologia Medica, Università di Roma “La Sapienza”, Rome, Italy
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  • Emanuela A. Greco, MD

      Affiliations

    • Dipartimento di Fisiopatologia Medica, Università di Roma “La Sapienza”, and Istituto di Cura Riabilitativo Villa delle Querce, Nemi–Rome, Italy
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  • Fabio Rossi, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Dipartimento di Fisiopatologia Medica, Università di Roma “La Sapienza”, Rome, Italy
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  • Marina Brama, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Dipartimento di Fisiopatologia Medica, Università di Roma “La Sapienza”, Rome, Italy
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  • Giovanni Spera, MD

      Affiliations

    • Dipartimento di Fisiopatologia Medica, Università di Roma “La Sapienza”, Rome, Italy
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  • Silvia Migliaccio, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Dipartimento di Fisiopatologia Medica, Università di Roma “La Sapienza”, Rome, Italy

Received 12 March 2008; accepted 29 May 2008.

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PII: S1875-6867(08)00148-6

doi:10.1016/j.jomh.2008.05.001

journal of men's health
Volume 5, Issue 3 , Pages 227-233, September 2008