Glucocorticoids: A review of its adverse effects including bone loss

Glucocorticoids (GCs) play a crucial role in the management of many inflammatory, immunological, and autoimmune diseases. Apart from symptomatic relief, they also act as disease-modifying agents as in arthritis and potent immunosuppressive agents as in vasculitides and systemic lupus erythematosus....

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Main Authors: Amit Dua, Parthajit Das, Vinod Ravindran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Rheumatology
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Online Access:http://www.indianjrheumatol.com/article.asp?issn=0973-3698;year=2019;volume=14;issue=5;spage=90;epage=98;aulast=Dua