Children and the Risk of Fractures Caused by Oral Corticosteroids

Journal of Bone and Mineral Research

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 913-918

  Van Staa, T P ^a,b,c   Cooper, C ^a,e   Leufkens, H G M ^b   Bishop, N ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c PROCTER AND GAMBLE COMPANY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^e SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Childhood; Epidemiology; Glucocorticoid; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; PREDNISOLONE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FRACTURE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RISK FACTOR; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0142122872     PISSN: 08840431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1359/jbmr.2003.18.5.913     Document Type: Article

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