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Corticosteroid-induced osteoporosis.
Nursing Clinics of North America 2001 September
Long-term use of corticosteroids can lead to a change in bone turnover, and thus to a progressive decrease in bone mineral density, which increases the risk of fractures. Up to 50% of patients taking chronic corticosteroids sustain osteoporotic fractures. Although its actual incidence is unknown, corticosteroid-induced osteoporosis is the most common form of drug-related osteoporosis. It is important that nurses become familiar with the diagnostic criteria for corticosteroid-induced osteoporosis and take the necessary steps toward prevention and treatment of this disease.
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