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Paradoxically protective effect of glucocorticoids on bone mass and fragility fracture in a large cohort: a cross-sectional study

OBJECTIVES: Glucocorticoids (GCs) increase the risk of fracture through reduction in BMD; they may also reduce bone quality, but recent supporting data are scarce. We aimed to confirm these effects in a large population-based cohort. METHODS: We used data from patients referred for first hip and lum...

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Autores principales: Bukhari, Marwan, Goodson, Nicola, Boers, Maarten
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/PMC9073365/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35531045
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/rap/rkab089