Unexpected severe incident vertebral fractures in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: Comment on the article by Zhu et al.

Lupus

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 222-223

  Jacobs, J ^a   Tsang A Sjoe, M W P ^a   Voskuyl, A E ^a   Lems, W F ^a   Bultink, I E M ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRAGILITY FRACTURE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LETTER; OSTEOPOROSIS; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK FACTOR; SPINE FRACTURE; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; VERTEBRA MALFORMATION; COMPLICATION; FEMALE; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; PATHOLOGY; SPINAL FRACTURES;

FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; RISK FACTORS; SPINAL FRACTURES;

EID: 84921451149     PISSN: 09612033     EISSN: 14770962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0961203314556294     Document Type: Letter

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