High incidence of osteonecrosis of femoral head in patients receiving more than 2 g of intravenous methylprednisolone after renal transplantation

Transplant Proc. 1996 Jun;28(3):1559-60.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
  • Female
  • Femur
  • Humans
  • Immunosuppressive Agents / administration & dosage
  • Immunosuppressive Agents / adverse effects
  • Immunosuppressive Agents / therapeutic use
  • Incidence
  • Injections, Intravenous
  • Kidney Transplantation / immunology*
  • Male
  • Methylprednisolone / administration & dosage
  • Methylprednisolone / adverse effects*
  • Osteonecrosis / chemically induced
  • Osteonecrosis / epidemiology*

Substances

  • Immunosuppressive Agents
  • Methylprednisolone