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Steroid-induced avascular necrosis: A case report on a patient treated with steroid therapy for COVID-19

INTRODUCTION: COVID-19 must get a combined approach that involves epidemiology, surveillance, accurate diagnosis, and prophylaxis. Corticosteroids use in the treatment of COVID-19, for a long time at high doses, can cause steroid-induced avascular necrosis. CASE REPORT: The patient is a 22-year-old...

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Autores principales: Maharjan, Gyabina, Yadav, Stuti, Yadav, Mandeep Kumar, khati, Nirajan, Bhattarai, Himal Bikram, Joshi, Jaydev
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9339079/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35936570
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2022.104226