Dose-dependent oral glucocorticoid cardiovascular risks in people with immune-mediated inflammatory diseases: A population-based cohort study.

<h4>Background</h4>Glucocorticoids are widely used to reduce disease activity and inflammation in patients with a range of immune-mediated inflammatory diseases. It is uncertain whether or not low to moderate glucocorticoid dose increases cardiovascular risk. We aimed to quantify glucoco...

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Main Authors: Mar Pujades-Rodriguez, Ann W Morgan, Richard M Cubbon, Jianhua Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-12-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003432