Objective: Osteoporosis is generally known to be one of the most serious adverse effects of long-term corticosteroid administration. Recently it was discovered that corticosteroid-induced ...
Because of severe asthma, all patients were undergoing treatment with oral prednisolone at a daily dose of more than 5mg (mean dosage 7 mg/day, mean duration of treatment 11.3 years) in ...
The word osteopenia really means low bone mass. Well, what does that mean? Back in the early 1990s, the World Health Organization got together for the first time, and said how do we categorize people?
Although bone demineralization has been noted in Wilson's disease—which involves pathologic copper accumulation—the exact prevalence of osteopenia ... of penicillamine treatment are normally ...