Ibandronate increases cortical bone density in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus on long-term glucocorticoid
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Ibandronate increases cortical bone density in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus on long-term glucocorticoid
INTRODUCTION The purpose of this research is to assess the effects of oral ibandronate on bone microarchitecture by using high-resolution peripheral quantitative computed tomography (HR-pQCT) in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) taking a long-term glucocorticoid. METHODS In this double-blind placebo-controlled study, 40 Chinese female SLE patients taking prednisolone were rando...
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عنوان ژورنال: Arthritis Research & Therapy
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1478-6362
DOI: 10.1186/ar3170