Pronounced Risk of Fractures among Elderly Men Affected by Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis.

CONCLUSION: Elderly male patients with GPA have a pronounced risk of developing fractures. This finding is of relevance for the clinical management of patients with GPA. PMID: 26233512 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26233512?dopt=Abstract

Source: J Rheumatol - August 1, 2015 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Faurschou M, Baslund B, Obel N Tags: J Rheumatol Source Type: research

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