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Change in muscle volume after steroid therapy in patients with myositis assessed using cross-sectional computed tomography

BACKGROUND: Steroid therapy, a key therapy for inflammatory, allergic, and immunological disorders, is often associated with steroid myopathy as one of the side effects. Steroid therapy is considered the first-line therapy for myositis; however, there have been no reports strictly comparing the musc...

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Autores principales: Nawata, Takashi, Kubo, Makoto, Nomura, Takafumi, Oishi, Keiji, Shiragami, Kosaku, Ikegami, Tadayoshi, Okada, Munemasa, Kobayashi, Shigeki, Yano, Masafumi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5872524/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29587702
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-018-2008-8