Lower trabecular bone score is associated with an increased incidence of localized femoral periosteal thickening
ConclusionsThe TBS was lower in glucocorticoid-treated Japanese women with autoimmune diseases with LPT than in those without LPT, and deteriorated trabecular microarchitecture influenced by longer use of BP and glucocorticoid might be associated with the development of LPT.
Source: Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism - Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research
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