Epidural lipomatosis as complication of glucocorticoid treatment;Epidurale Lipomatose als Komplikation der Glukokortikoidbehandlung

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Volumn 48, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 787-790

  Berking, C ^a,b   Przybilla, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Epidural lipomatosis; Glucocorticoid side effects; Glucocorticoid therapy

Indexed keywords

PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; HUMAN; LIPOMATOSIS; SPINAL CORD TUMOR; TEMPORAL ARTERITIS;

EPIDURAL SPACE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; LIPOMATOSIS;

EID: 0030732022     PISSN: 00178470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001050050661     Document Type: Article

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