Incidence of osteonecrosis associated with corticosteroid therapy among different underlying diseases: prospective MRI study.

T, Shigemura; J, Nakamura; S, Kishida; Y, Harada; S, Ohtori; K, Kamikawa; N, Ochiai; K, Takahashi

doi:10.1093/rheumatology/ker277

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Incidence of osteonecrosis associated with corticosteroid therapy among different underlying diseases: prospective MRI study.

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Shigemura T

Nakamura J

Kishida S

Abstract

<h4>Objectives</h4>The purpose of this study was to clarify the incidence of (CS)-associated osteonecrosis among different underlying diseases and to evaluate the risk factors for steroid-associated osteonecrosis in a prospective MRI study.<h4>Methods</h4>We prospectively used MRI to study 337 eligi...

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