Steroid-induced osteoporosis

Steroid-induced osteoporosis is osteoporosis arising from the use of glucocorticoids (a class of steroid hormones) analogous to Cushing's syndrome but involving mainly the axial skeleton. The synthetic glucocorticoid prescription drug prednisone is a main candidate after prolonged intake. ...

Steroid-induced osteoporosis

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Melatonin Inhibits the Ferroptosis Pathway in Rat Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem C

Steroid-induced osteoporosis (SIOP) is a form of secondary osteoporosis, but its specific mechanism remains unclear. Glucocorticoid (GC-)-induced death of osteoblasts and bone marrow mesenchymal st...

Corticosteroid-induced osteoporosis in patients with uveitis | Eye

Aims To estimate the prevalence of low bone density and osteoporosis in a population of patients with uveitis taking systemic steroid treatment; to clarify the risks of steroid-induced fracture and...

Corticosteroid Induced Myopathy - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

Corticosteroid-induced myopathy is a highly prevalent toxic noninflammatory myopathy that occurs as an adverse effect of prolonged oral or intravenous glucocorticoid use. It was first described in...

Prevention of corticosteroid induced osteoporosis in inpatients recently dischar

Compared to literature reports, the use of prophylaxis for corticosteroid induced osteoporosis was relatively high at this teaching hospital, with a surprisingly large number of patients receiving...

Management of steroid-induced osteoporosis

The most important step in the management of steroid-induced osteoporosis is the proper assessment of the individual patient's risk of bone loss, and the selection of appropriate anti-resorptive ag...

An Overview of Glucocorticoid-Induced Osteoporosis - Endotext - NCBI Bookshelf

Glucocorticoid (GC)-induced osteoporosis (GCOP) is the most common cause of iatrogenic osteoporosis (OP). Fractures may occur in 30-50% of patients on chronic GC therapy. Most of the epidemiologica...

Osteoporosis

Women are the most common victims of involutional osteoporosis because of post-menopausal bone loss induced by oestrogenic deficit. Men are nevertheless not completely untouched by...

Non-linear increase in vertebral density induced by a synthetic steroid (Org OD

5 mg Org OD 14 ((7 alpha, 17 alpha)-17-hydroxy-7-methyl-19-norpregn-5(10)-en-20-yn-3-one) in the treatment of established osteoporosis. Org OD 14 is a steroid which shows combined weak...