Prevention and treatment of glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis in adults : consensus recommendations from the Belgian Bone Club
Glucocorticoids are effective immunomodulatory drugs used for many inflammatory disorders as well as in transplant recipients. However, both iatrogenic and endogenous glucocorticoid excess are also associated with several side effects including an increased risk of osteoporosis and fractures. Glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis (GIOP) is a common secondary cause of osteoporosis in adults. Despite availability of clear evidence and international guidelines for the prevention of GIOP, a large treatment gap remains. In this narrative review, the Belgian Bone Club (BBC) updates its 2006 consensus... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | journalarticle |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2022 |
Schlagwörter: | Medicine and Health Sciences / prevention / osteoporosis / glucocorticoids / glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis / Cushing syndrome / adults |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-28491747 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://biblio.ugent.be/publication/01GTEX2PGHYABEDHK552THKXXS |