Avascular necrosis of bone after high doses of dexamethasone during neurosurgery

Br Med J (Clin Res Ed). 1982 Jan 30;284(6312):333-4. doi: 10.1136/bmj.284.6312.333.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Brain Diseases / surgery
  • Brain Edema / prevention & control
  • Dexamethasone / adverse effects*
  • Female
  • Femur Head Necrosis / chemically induced*
  • Humans
  • Humerus
  • Male
  • Osteonecrosis / chemically induced*
  • Postoperative Complications / prevention & control

Substances

  • Dexamethasone