Prevalence of silent nontraumatic vertebral fracture in rheumatoid arthritis: relation with disease duration, disease activity, corticosteroid, and hip buckling ratio

Prevalence of silent nontraumatic vertebral fracture in rheumatoid arthritis: relation with disease duration, disease activity, corticosteroid, and hip buckling ratio

Objectives To detect the prevalence of silent nontraumatic vertebral fractures (VFs) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and its relation with disease duration, disease activity, corticosteroid (CS), and hip buckling ratio (BR). Patients and methods This cross-sectional study included a tot...

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Main Authors: Mohamed M El-Wakd, Omar H Omar, Hala Abou Senna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2014-01-01
Series:Egyptian Rheumatology and Rehabilitation
Subjects:
disease activity, osteoporosis, rheumatoid arthritis, vertebral fracture assessment
Online Access:http://www.err.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1110-161X;year=2014;volume=41;issue=3;spage=116;epage=121;aulast=El-Wakd

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http://www.err.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1110-161X;year=2014;volume=41;issue=3;spage=116;epage=121;aulast=El-Wakd

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