Low bone mineral density is present in newly diagnosed paediatric systemic lupus erythematosus patients.

Lim, Siok Hoon Lily; Benseler, Susanne M; Tyrrell, Pascal N; Charron, Martin; Harvey, Elizabeth; Hebert, Diane; Silverman, Earl D

Lim, Siok Hoon Lily; Benseler, Susanne M; Tyrrell, Pascal N; Charron, Martin; Harvey, Elizabeth; Hebert, Diane; Silverman, Earl D.

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Lim SH; Department of Pediatrics, Division of Rheumatology, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Ann Rheum Dis ; 70(11): 1991-4, 2011 Nov.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-21917826

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Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic/complications; Osteoporosis/etiology; Absorptiometry, Photon/methods; Adolescent; Bone Density/drug effects; Bone Density/physiology; Child; Child, Preschool; Epidemiologic Methods; Female; Glucocorticoids/pharmacology; Glucocorticoids/therapeutic use; Hip Joint/physiopathology; Humans; Lumbar Vertebrae/physiopathology; Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic/drug therapy; Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic/physiopathology; Male; Osteoporosis/physiopathology

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Osteoporosis / Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adolescent / Child / Child, preschool / Female / Humans / Male Language: En Journal: Ann Rheum Dis Year: 2011 Type: Article Affiliation country: Canada

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