Vitamin D levels: its relationship to bone mineral density response and disease activity in premenopausal Malaysian systemic lupus erythematosus patients on corticosteroids.

AIM: To determine if baseline vitamin D levels would influence the gain in bone mineral density (BMD) in female systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients on corticosteroids (CS) taking bone-active medication. METHOD: Premenopausal SLE patients participating in a trial assessing the efficacy of...

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Main Authors: Yeap, S.S., Othman, A.Z., Zain, A.A., Chan, S.P.
Formato: Artigo
Publicado: Wiley 2012
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