High frequency of osteoporosis and fractures in women with dermatomyositis/polymyositis.

de Andrade, Danieli Castro Oliveira

High frequency of osteoporosis and fractures in women with dermatomyositis/polymyositis. [electronic resource] - Rheumatology international Jun 2012 - 1549-53 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1437-160X

10.1007/s00296-011-1821-2 doi


Absorptiometry, Photon
Adult
Aged
Bone Density
Brazil--epidemiology
Case-Control Studies
Dermatomyositis--epidemiology
Female
Fractures, Bone--diagnostic imaging
Hip Joint--diagnostic imaging
Humans
Logistic Models
Lumbar Vertebrae--diagnostic imaging
Middle Aged
Odds Ratio
Osteoporosis--diagnostic imaging
Prevalence
Risk Assessment
Risk Factors
Sex Factors