Assessment of bone mineral density by dual x-ray absorptiometry in dermatological patients treated by corticosteroids

• मुख्य लेखकों: Salem Dorria (लेखक), Talaat Soha (लेखक), Abdel-Halim Mona (लेखक), Mohsen Kareem (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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<b>Background:</b> Corticosteroids are mainstay of dermatological therapy and they are also a well known cause of osteoporosis. The objective of the present study was to find out the influence of the systemic intake of corticosteroids, either by the oral route or by IV pulse administrati...