Aseptic femoral head necrosis in a patient receiving long term courses of inhaled and intranasal corticosteroids

Tuberkuloz ve Toraks

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 182-185

  Karkoulias, Kiriakos ^a   Charokopos, Nikos ^a   Kaparianos, Alexander ^a   Sampsonas, Fotis ^a   Tsiamita, Maria ^a   Spiropoulos, Kostas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Aseptic necrosis; Corticosteroids; Femoral head

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; FLUTICASONE; IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; SALBUTAMOL; SALMETEROL; TECHNETIUM 99M; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ADULT; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; ASEPTIC NECROSIS; ASTHMA; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CASE REPORT; DRUG UPTAKE; ENDOSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; GRASS POLLEN; HUMAN; ISCHIALGIA; MALE; NOSE POLYP; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADULT; ALBUTEROL; ANTI-ASTHMATIC AGENTS; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; ASTHMA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMUR HEAD NECROSIS; HUMANS; IPRATROPIUM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; RHINITIS;

EID: 34447499954     PISSN: 04941373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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