| Literature DB >> 1771608 |
D M Newnham1, J G Douglas, J S Legge, J A Friend.
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Ten patients attending outpatient clinics who were taking oral corticosteroids ruptured their Achilles tendon in the course of 12 years. It is suggested that Achilles tendon rupture is a complication of corticosteroid treatment.Entities:
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Year: 1991 PMID: 1771608 PMCID: PMC1021044 DOI: 10.1136/thx.46.11.853
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Thorax ISSN: 0040-6376 Impact factor: 9.139