Bilateral subchondral insufficiency fracture of the femoral head after renal transplantation: A case report

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1293-1296

  Ikemura, Satoshi ^a   Yamamoto, Takuaki ^a,b   Nakashima, Yasuharu ^a   Shuto, Toshihide ^a   Jingushi, Seiya ^a   Iwamoto, Yukihide ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BED REST; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; FEMUR HEAD; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOSCLEROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCHONDRAL INSUFFICIENCY FRACTURE; TUMOR CALCINOSIS; WEIGHT BEARING;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD; FRACTURES, SPONTANEOUS; HIP; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEONECROSIS; PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 17244381309     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.20994     Document Type: Article

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