Beta-Thalassaemia Intermedia: Evaluation of Endocrine and Bone Complications

Table 2

Osteopenia/osteoporosis in 70 β-TI adult patients.

Osteoporosis	26/70	Vertebral	18/26
		Femoral	1/26	Total	0
				Neck	0
				Both	1/1
		Both	7/26	Total	1/7
				Neck	2/7
				Both	4/7
Osteopenia	27/70	Vertebral	8/27
		Femoral	4/27	Total	0
				Neck	0
				Both	4/4
		Both	15/27	Total	3/15
				Neck	3/15
				Both	9/15
Normal	17/70