MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM IN THE ENDOGENOUS HYPERCORTISOLISM

The authors review the current literature data on the pathogenesis, clinical manifestations and treatment of glucocorticoid induced osteoporosis in patients with endogenous hypercortisolism. High levels of glucocorticoids lead to bone loss, bone quality deterioration and low traumatic fractures as a...

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Main Authors: N V Dragunova, Zh E Belaya, L Ya Rozhinskaya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Endocrinology Research Centre 2012-12-01
Series:Остеопороз и остеопатии
Online Access:https://endojournals.ru/index.php/osteo/article/view/4092