title: Chronic glucocorticoid therapy and osteoporosis--an under-recognised problem in South Africa.
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Pettifor
mesh_terms: D000280:Administration, Inhalation; D000284:Administration, Oral; D000367:Age Factors; D015519:Bone Density / Q000187:drug effects; D001842:Bone and Bones / Q000187:drug effects; D018890:Chemoprevention; D004198:Disease Susceptibility; D005260:Female; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000517:prevention & control; D005938:Glucocorticoids / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010024:Osteoporosis / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000517:prevention & control; D015663:Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D012307:Risk Factors
chemical_list: D005938:Glucocorticoids