Glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis in the lumbar spine, forearm, and mandible of nephrotic patients: A double-blind study on the high-dose, long-term effects of prednisone versus deflazacort

Calcified Tissue International

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 1992, Pages 490-497

  Olgaard, K ^a,b   Storm, T ^a,b   Wowern, N V ^a,b   Daugaard, H ^a,b   Egfjord, M ^a,b   Lewin, E ^a,b   Brandi, L ^a,b  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Deflazacort Forearm; lumbar; mandibular BMC Nephrotic syndrome Prednisone

Indexed keywords

DEFLAZACORT; PREDNISONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; BODY WEIGHT; BONE DEMINERALIZATION; BONE METABOLISM; BONE MINERAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; MANDIBLE; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; OSTEOPOROSIS; PHOTON ABSORPTIOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN URINE LEVEL; STEROID THERAPY;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BONE DENSITY; CALCIUM; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FOREARM; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MANDIBLE; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; OSTEOPOROSIS; PREDNISONE; PREGNENEDIONES; UREA;

EID: 0026750717     PISSN: 0171967X     EISSN: 14320827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00582160     Document Type: Article

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