Risk factors for fragility fractures in patients with immunobullous diseases on long-term systemic glucocorticoids
Dear Editor, Systemic glucocorticoids remain a cornerstone of therapy in immunobullous diseases. Yet little is known about glucocorticoid induced osteoporosis (GIOP) in patients with immunobullous diseases. We performed a retrospective review of medical records at an immunodermatology clinic in a S...
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Dear Editor, Systemic glucocorticoids remain a cornerstone of therapy in immunobullous diseases. Yet little is known about glucocorticoid induced osteoporosis (GIOP) in patients with immunobullous diseases. We performed a retrospective review of medical records at an immunodermatology clinic in a Singaporean tertiary centre. Inclusion criteria consisted of patients with a newly diagnosed immunobullous condition between January 2011 and October 2017, who were on long-term (>= 3 months) systemic glucocorticoids at a minimum daily dose of prednisolone 15mg. [...]
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| spelling | doaj.art-306dc1cdda7a472a8636981dba1ea24f2024-03-04T19:05:54ZengPAGEPress PublicationsDermatology Reports2036-73922036-74062024-03-0110.4081/dr.2024.9813Risk factors for fragility fractures in patients with immunobullous diseases on long-term systemic glucocorticoidsMeiQi May Liau0Nisha Suyien Chandran1Division of Dermatology, National University of Singapore (NUHS)Division of Dermatology, National University of Singapore (NUHS) Dear Editor, Systemic glucocorticoids remain a cornerstone of therapy in immunobullous diseases. Yet little is known about glucocorticoid induced osteoporosis (GIOP) in patients with immunobullous diseases. We performed a retrospective review of medical records at an immunodermatology clinic in a Singaporean tertiary centre. Inclusion criteria consisted of patients with a newly diagnosed immunobullous condition between January 2011 and October 2017, who were on long-term (>= 3 months) systemic glucocorticoids at a minimum daily dose of prednisolone 15mg. [...] https://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/dr/article/view/9813Autoimmune blistering diseasesteroidsfragility fractures |
| spellingShingle | MeiQi May Liau Nisha Suyien Chandran Risk factors for fragility fractures in patients with immunobullous diseases on long-term systemic glucocorticoids Dermatology Reports Autoimmune blistering disease steroids fragility fractures |
| title | Risk factors for fragility fractures in patients with immunobullous diseases on long-term systemic glucocorticoids |
| title_full | Risk factors for fragility fractures in patients with immunobullous diseases on long-term systemic glucocorticoids |
| title_fullStr | Risk factors for fragility fractures in patients with immunobullous diseases on long-term systemic glucocorticoids |
| title_full_unstemmed | Risk factors for fragility fractures in patients with immunobullous diseases on long-term systemic glucocorticoids |
| title_short | Risk factors for fragility fractures in patients with immunobullous diseases on long-term systemic glucocorticoids |
| title_sort | risk factors for fragility fractures in patients with immunobullous diseases on long term systemic glucocorticoids |
| topic | Autoimmune blistering disease steroids fragility fractures |
| url | https://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/dr/article/view/9813 |
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