Newly Dx #SLE patients have a 62% higher risk of hip fracture. Canadian matched cohort study of 5,047 incident SLE vs and 25,235 non-SLE showed more hip fractures in SLE (HR=1.62 [95% CI; 1.06-2.48]). Implications for OP prevention in SLE patients? https://t.co/oDbYZPwMXD
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The Impact of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus on the Risk of Newly Diagnosed Hip F…
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Dec-06-2019
