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Recurrent Atraumatic Pelvic Fractures in a Patient With Cushing’s Disease - Is DEXA Scan Really Useful to Predict the Future Fracture Risk?

Background: Cushing’s disease may present with a variety of clinical features, including osteoporosis and fracture. Due to the inhibitory effects of cortisol on osteoblastic activity and enhancing effects on osteoclastic activity, these patients are more prone to have osteoporotic fractures. We repo...

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Autores principales: Shekhda, Kalyan Mansukhbhai, Rathore, Ali, Ojewuyi, Taofeek, Ahlquist, James
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8089803/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvab048.444