Intra-articular glucocorticoid injection: an unusual cause of transient hypophosphataemia.
We describe a case of symptomatic hypophosphataemia following an intra-articular glucocorticoid injection.
Roberts-Thomson
Kurt C
KC
Department of Medicine, Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Terrace, Adelaide, 5000, Australia.
Iyngkaran
Guruparan
G
Fraser
Robert J
RJ
D001623:Betamethasone / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005938:Glucocorticoids / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D017674:Hypophosphatemia / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis*; D007270:Injections, Intra-Articular; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D018908:Muscle Weakness / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000175:diagnosis; D013991:Tietze's Syndrome / Q000188:drug therapy*
D005938:Glucocorticoids; D001623:Betamethasone