Bone health, an often forgotten comorbidity in systemic lupus erythematosus: a comment on the new recommendations

Ann Rheum Dis. 2020 Nov;79(11):e150. doi: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2019-215896. Epub 2019 Jul 3.

Authors

Giovanni Orsolini¹, Irene Elizabeth Maria Bultink², Giovanni Adami³, Angelo Fassio³, Ombretta Viapiana³, Alessandro Giollo³, Davide Gatti³, Maurizio Rossini³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine, Rheumatology Unit, University of Verona, Verona, Italy giovanniorsolini@gmail.com.
² Rheumatology Unit, Amsterdam UMC - VUMC Campus, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
³ Department of Medicine, Rheumatology Unit, University of Verona, Verona, Italy.

PMID: 31270109
DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2019-215896

No abstract available

Keywords: bone mineral density; fracture risk; osteoporosis; recommendation; systemic lupus erythematosus.

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Bone Density
Bone and Bones
Comorbidity
Humans
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic* / complications
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic* / epidemiology
Osteoporosis* / epidemiology