[Corticosteroid osteoporosis in the adult].
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Date publication
octobre 1998
Journal
Presse medicale (Paris, France : 1983)
Auteurs
Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr GUILLEMIN Francis
Tous les auteurs :
Weryha G, Klein M, Guillemin F, Leclère J
Lien Pubmed
Résumé
EARLY BONE LOSS: Bone loss is greatest in patients given supra-physiological doses of corticosteroids during the first months of treatment. The rate of loss then tapers off but persists throughout the duration of the treatment because of depressed osteoblast activity.
Mots clés
Adult, Female, Glucocorticoids, adverse effects, Humans, Male, Osteoporosis, chemically induced
Référence
Presse Med. 1998 Oct;27(32):1641-6