Selected article for: "high steroid dose and steroid dose"

Author: Kianmehr, Nahid; Bidari, Ali; Mofidi, Mani; Bahar, Nasim
Title: Silent osteonecrosis of the femoral head following high-dose corticosteroids in patients with systemic rheumatic diseases
  • Document date: 2015_9_8
  • ID: qwpma8oj_21
    Snippet: In a study by Sekiya et al, ON was correlated with increasing dose of CS and higher disease activity among SLE patients (16) . A survey on 337 patients revealed that high dose of steroid > 40 mg/day imposed a remarkably higher risk for ON than dose< 40mg/day (17) . Different study population and ON stages (silent/symptomatic) might be the cause of variable results in researches......
    Document: In a study by Sekiya et al, ON was correlated with increasing dose of CS and higher disease activity among SLE patients (16) . A survey on 337 patients revealed that high dose of steroid > 40 mg/day imposed a remarkably higher risk for ON than dose< 40mg/day (17) . Different study population and ON stages (silent/symptomatic) might be the cause of variable results in researches.

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