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Extremely early stage osteonecrosis of the femoral head in a patient with hip pain secondary systemic steroid pulse therapy for Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome: A case report

INTRODUCTION: Osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) is a corticosteroid-associated disease that mostly cause femoral head collapse and gait disturbance. At the final stage of ONFH, the most reliable treatment is total hip arthroplasty even in young patients. Although magnetic resonance imaging (M...

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Autores principales: Kuroda, Yutaka, So, Kazutaka, Goto, Koji, Matsuda, Shuichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4925909/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27343734
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.06.003