Osteonecrosis of the femoral head in patients with lymphoma treated with intermittent combination chemotherapy (including corticosteroids)
Ihde D, Devita V. Osteonecrosis of the femoral head in patients with lymphoma treated with intermittent combination chemotherapy (including corticosteroids). Cancer 1975, 36: 1585-1588. PMID: 1192349, DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(197511)36:5<1585::aid-cncr2820360508>3.0.co;2-d.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCombination chemotherapyFemoral headHigh-dose prednisoneIntermittent combination chemotherapyWeeks of therapyInitiation of therapyLong-term complicationsNecrosis of boneSteroid administrationAdult patientsMalignant lymphomaPatientsChemotherapyLymphomaOsteonecrosisComplicationsTherapyPrednisoneVincristineNecrosisHeadAdministrationWeeksMonths