Avascular necrosis: A rare complication of steroid therapy for pemphigus

A patient of pemphigus vulgaris presented with avascular necrosis of the femur after long-term high-dose corticosteroid therapy. Corticosteroids used on a long-term basis can cause avascular necrosis of bone and this has been seen in various diseases. This is attributable to both the disease process...

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Main Authors: Mendiratta Vibhu (Author), Khan Anamita (Author), Solanki R (Author)
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Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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