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Severe Avascular Necrosis
I recently took four short courses of steroids between Sept. 06 and Apr. 07. In May/june, I developed lower back and thigh pain. An xray of the hip revealed (according ......
Last Update: 2007-07-16
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Lupus and AVN
I am 48yo, hispanic decent woman diagnosed with SLE 8 years ago. Recently, my left shoulder has dropped and more painful than previous. Ortho doctor has suggested I have a ......
Last Update: 2007-04-23
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use of prednisone
I have RA which at present is uncontrolled. I have been on SSZ which put the RA into semi remission for a couple of years and then failed. I have ......
Last Update: 2007-04-23
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MEDICATION complications
Hi,I am writing to try to help my friend's wife and don't have all the exact clinical details but have the basic info.She was healthy 26 yrs old after birth ......
Last Update: 2007-04-23
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Avascular Necrosis
I am having difficulty finding extensive information concerning AVN. I have had the arthritis in both ankles for which I now have a right ankle fusion and a left total ......
Last Update: 2007-04-23
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osteocrenosis
My son was just diagnosed with this he is 13 years old. The doctor said he just wants to wait and see if his ankle heals on its own Do ......
Last Update: 2007-04-23
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Osteonecrosis of the knees
Hi, I'm 25years old, male and I've had Crohn's disease since1999. I have taken a lot of prednisone all these years and Ihave developed osteonecrosis of the knees. I'm suffering ......
Last Update: 2007-04-23
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Osteonecrosis
I have fell at work two different times at work. One time it hurt my left hip and another time it hurt my right hip. The first time, it was ......
Last Update: 2007-04-23
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Time until AVN is visible by MRI
I had an MRI about 3 and a half months following a posterior hip dislocation. At that time there was no sign of AVN. There were signs of hip capsule ......
Last Update: 2007-04-23
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Link Between Avascular Necrosis and Osteoarthritis
Could you elaborate on how osteoarthritis can be a secondary condition to avascular necrosis? And how can avascular necrosis adversely affect a confirmed primary diagnosis of osteoarthriris?Thank You ......
Last Update: 2007-04-23
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Re: Blood Flow and AVN
You said a cause of Avascular Necrosis in this previous letter could be,"extreme alcohol consumption". What is considered "extreme"? I was diagnosed with Avascular Necrosis in 1998 in both hips,(I ......
Last Update: 2007-04-23
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