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Recurrent fractures in an elderly patient with systemic lupus erythematosus
International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases, 08/19/09

Chia FLA et al. – The authors present a case of an elderly patient with systemic lupus erythematosus diagnosed more than 40 years ago, who suffered from recurrent fractures and attendant complications despite a bone mineral density (BMD) score in the osteopenic range and treatment with bisphosphonates. With improved treatment and outcome of lupus, an increasing number of elderly patients who are susceptible to osteoporotic fractures are expected.

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