Very high frequency of fragility fractures associated with high-dose glucocorticoids in postmenopausal women: A retrospective study
Purpose To evaluate the incidence of fragility fractures associated with high-dose glucocorticoid therapy in patients with systemic rheumatic disease. Methods: A retrospective study of patients who were treated with high-dose prednisolone (>0.8 mg/kg) for systemic rheumatic disease at Kobe Univer...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-06-01
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Series: | Bone Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352187216300511 |