Clinical profile of osteonecrosis in systemic lupus erythematosus – Experience from a tertiary care centre in South India

Clinical profile of osteonecrosis in systemic lupus erythematosus – Experience from a tertiary care centre in South India

Introduction: Osteonecrosis or Avascular necrosis of bone (AVN) is a well recognized complication of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) leading to significant morbidity. Methods: We did a cross sectional descriptive study in cohort of SLE patients, on regular follow-up at our Rheumatology OPD over a...

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Main Authors: Saranya Chinnadurai, Balaji Chilukuri, Bhuvanesh Mahendran, Vignesh Mantharam, Balameena Selvakumar, Rajeswari Sankaralingam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Subjects:
antiphospholipid antibodies
avascular necrosis of bone
prednisolone
steinberg staging
Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2020;volume=9;issue=8;spage=4363;epage=4367;aulast=Chinnadurai

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