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Avascular necrosis less frequently found in systemic lupus erythematosus patients with the use of alternate day corticosteroid
BACKGROUND/AIM: Avascular necrosis (AVN) is the death of bone due to compromise of blood flow. The etiology of AVN is multifactorial; corticosteroid usage is the second most significant factor after trauma, and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is the most common underlying disease. The objective o...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7080371/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31905492 http://dx.doi.org/10.3906/sag-1908-182 |