Osteoporotic Vertebral Fractures, Secondary Developing to Long Term Glucocorticoid and Cyclosyporin-A Use: A Case Report

• Main Authors: Selda Çiftci (Author), Jülide Öncü Alptekin (Author), Zehra Duman (Author), Cansu Mert (Author), Rana Terlemez (Author), Figen Yılmaz (Author), Banu Kuran (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Galenos Yayinevi, 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Many side effects are encountered during the use of glucocorticoids. Osteoporosis is a common side effect of bone metabolism. The side effect increase with high dose and long-term use of steroids. In this article, we report a case of uncontrolled glucocorticoid use for 6 years due to ocular involvem...