Effects of high dose methylprednisolone pulse therapy on bone mass and biochemical markers of bone metabolism in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis: a 12-month randomized prospective controlled study. - Concepedia

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Effects of high dose methylprednisolone pulse therapy on bone mass and biochemical markers of bone metabolism in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis: a 12-month randomized prospective controlled study.

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2004

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Bruno Frediani, Paolo Falsetti, Stefania Bisogno, Fabio Baldi, Caterina Acciai, Georgios Filippou, Maria Romana Bacarelli, Paolo Filipponi, Mauro Galeazzi, Roberto Marcolongo

Abstract

Our results show that MPPT, compared to continuous therapy with oral corticosteroids, preserves bone mass without modifying the biochemical markers of bone metabolism.