Rapid Loss of Vertebral Mineral Density after Renal Transplantation
Open Access
- 22 August 1991
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 325 (8), 544-550
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm199108223250804
Abstract
Osteopenia is a major complication of renal transplantation. Immunosuppressive regimens including cyclosporine, which permit the use of lower doses of glucocorticoids, may reduce glucocorticoid-induced osteopenia.Keywords
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