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Corticosteroid Exposure in Chronic Rhinosinusitis and Global Airway Disease: Adrenal and Bone Impact

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate cumulative corticosteroid (CC) burden in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP), with or without coexisting asthma (global airway disease, GAD), referred for biologic treatment, and to assess the prevalence of CC‐related comorbidities, including secondary adrenal insufficiency, osteopenia and ...
Christiane Haase   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Association of Pregnancy and Scurvy in Indigenous Women and Their Children From the Late Holocene in California (USA)

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Limited evidence of nutritional deficiencies has been identified in bioarchaeological studies of Native California populations, although isotopic and ethnohistoric research provides evidence of regional, seasonal, and cultural variability in food shortages.
Alyson Caine   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical impact of low bone mineral density in patients with colorectal cancer liver metastasis undergoing hepatectomy.

open access: yesPLoS ONE
BackgroundThis study aimed to elucidate the clinical impact of osteopenia on the recurrence of colon cancer liver metastases.MethodsPatients with colon cancer liver metastases (N = 186) undergoing hepatectomy at Jichi Medical University Hospital between ...
Yuichi Aoki   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sarcopenia, Bone Mineral Density, and Vitamin D: Epifloripa Aging Study 2013/2014 [PDF]

open access: yesGeriatrics, Gerontology and Aging
OBJECTIVE: To verify associations between osteopenia/osteoporosis and vitamin D and sarcopenia in the older adult population of Florianópolis, Brazil. METHODS: A cross-sectional population-based study, with 604 older adults (60 years and over).
Susana Cararo Confortin   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social Determinants of Spinal Pathology in Adolescents From Urban Centers in the Post‐Medieval Netherlands (1650–1850 CE)

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The study of trauma in individuals undergoing growth and development remains an understudied area of research but can provide unique insights into the lived experiences and social identities of young people in the past. This study examines vertebral compression fractures and Schmorl's nodes in children and adolescents (1–20 years at death ...
Meghan D. Langlois   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Marked Subchondral Bandlike Osteopenia on Radiography after Trauma and Inactivity: A Report of four Cases

open access: yesCase Reports in Orthopedics, 2013
We report about four cases of marked subchondral osteopenia on followup radiography after trauma and prolonged disuse. This localized form of disuse osteopenia has not been reported in details beside the followup imaging of talar neck fractures, where it
J. Gossner   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw: clinical and practical guidelines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) is a severe adverse drug reaction, consisting of progressive bone destruction in the maxillofacial region of patients.
Allen   +42 more
core   +2 more sources

Polypharmacy among adolescents and adults with cerebral palsy in a clinical setting

open access: yesPM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Adolescents and adults with cerebral palsy often experience multimorbidity related to their condition, which primarily affects movement and posture but is also associated with pain, epilepsy, mood disorders, and other conditions. As such, these patients are often prescribed a range of medications to manage symptoms, thereby putting ...
Caitlin Cassidy   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of osteoporosis and osteopenia in advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients

open access: yesLung India, 2011
Background: Reduction of bone mineral density (BMD) is a known and established phenomenon in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, there have been no data regarding osteoporosis/osteopenia in COPD patients in India.
Parthasarathi Bhattacharyya   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gender-specific prevalence and influencing factors of osteopenia and osteoporosis in Chinese rural population: the Henan Rural Cohort Study

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2020
Objective The aims of this study were to describe distributions of the prevalence of osteopenia and osteoporosis and identify the potential risk factors by gender in a Chinese rural population.Design A cross-sectional survey.Setting and participants A ...
Xia Zhang   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

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