Multiple vertebral compression fractures in a patient treated with corticosteroids for cystic fibrosis.
Yen
David
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Division of Orthopaedics, Kingston General Hospital, Queen's University, Ont. yend@kgh.kari.net
Hedden
Douglas
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D000293:Adolescent; D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002370:Casts, Surgical; D003550:Cystic Fibrosis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005598:Fractures, Spontaneous / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010024:Osteoporosis / Q000209:etiology*; D011241:Prednisone / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D016103:Spinal Fractures / Q000209:etiology*; D013904:Thoracic Vertebrae / Q000293:injuries*
D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents; D011241:Prednisone