Corticosteroid related changes in body mass index in children and adolescents with rheumatic diseases
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Corticosteroid related changes in body mass index in children and adolescents with rheumatic diseases Natalie Shiff, Rollin Brant, David A Cabral, Jaime Guzman, Peter B Dent, Janet E Ellsworth, Kristin M Houghton, Adam Huber, Roman Jurencak, Bianca A Lang, Maggie Larche, Claire MA LeBlanc, Paivi M Miettunen, Kiem G Oen, Johannes Roth, Claire Saint-Cyr, Rosie Scuccimarri, Leanne M Ward, Canadian STOPP Consortium
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