【《医学世界报导》1989年7月】荷兰奈梅亨大学医院的 Roland Lann 曾进行了一项研究,发现采用小剂量的强的松治疗,仍有促进类风湿性关节炎病人骨质丢失而增加脊椎骨折发生的危险性,尤其是对女性病人。他们对30例类风湿性关节炎病人每日用强的松达10mg 治疗,持续6个月或更长时间,经用计算机 X 线体层摄影检查第3和第4腰椎的骨质质量,结果发现 Medical World Report, July 1989 Roland Lann of the Nijmegen University Hospital in the Netherlands conducted a study that found that there is still bone loss associated with rheumatoid arthritis in patients treated with low doses of prednisone Increase the risk of vertebral fractures, especially for female patients. They treated 30 patients with rheumatoid arthritis with prednisone 10 mg daily for 6 months or more and examined the bone mass of the third and fourth lumbar vertebrae by computed tomography. Results Find