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Systemic lupus erythematosus in a multiethnic US cohort (LUMINA): XXIV. Cytotoxic treatment is an additional risk factor for the development of symptomatic osteonecrosis in lupus patients: results of a nested matched case–control study

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  • J Calvo-Alén Department of Medicine (Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology), School of Medicine, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA; and the Department of Medicine (Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology) PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • G McGwin Department of Surgery (Section of Trauma, Burns, and Critical Care), School of Medicine, The University of Alabama at Birmingham PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • S Toloza Department of Medicine (Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology), School of Medicine, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA; and the Department of Medicine (Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology) PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • M Fernández Department of Medicine (Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology), School of Medicine, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA; and the Department of Medicine (Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology) PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • J M Roseman Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, The University of Alabama at Birmingham PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • H M Bastian Department of Medicine (Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology), School of Medicine, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA; and the Department of Medicine (Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology) PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • E J Cepeda The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (Division of Rheumatology), Houston, Texas, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • E B González The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (Division of Rheumatology), Galveston, Texas PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • B A Baethge The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (Division of Rheumatology), Galveston, Texas PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • B J Fessler Department of Medicine (Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology), School of Medicine, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA; and the Department of Medicine (Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology) PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • L M Vilá The University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus, Department of Internal Medicine (Division of Rheumatology), San Juan, Puerto Rico PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • J D Reveille The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (Division of Rheumatology), Houston, Texas, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • G S Alarcón Department of Medicine (Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology), School of Medicine, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA; and the Department of Medicine (Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology) PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • for the LUMINA Study Group
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  1. Correspondence to:
    Dr Graciela S Alarcón
    830 Faculty Office Tower, 510 20th Street South, Birmingham, Alabama 35294-3408, USA; graciela.alarcon{at}ccc.uab.edu
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Calvo-Alén J, McGwin G, Toloza S for the LUMINA Study Group, et al
Systemic lupus erythematosus in a multiethnic US cohort (LUMINA): XXIV. Cytotoxic treatment is an additional risk factor for the development of symptomatic osteonecrosis in lupus patients: results of a nested matched case–control study
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 2006;65:785-790.

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  • Accepted October 23, 2005
  • First published November 3, 2005.
Online issue publication 
May 12, 2006

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