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Silent osteonecrosis of the femoral head following high-dose corticosteroids in patients with systemic rheumatic diseases

Background: Osteonecrosis (ON) is known to be one of the most disabling complications following corticosteroid (CS) medications. However, evidence regarding risk of asymptomatic prevalence of ON among different diseases and the impact of variable steroid regimens are conflicting. We aimed to determi...

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Autores principales: Kianmehr, Nahid, Bidari, Ali, Mofidi, Mani, Bahar, Nasim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Iran University of Medical Sciences 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4715417/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26793650