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* Prevent glucocorticoid usage and use the minimum dosage to prevent osteonecrosis and osteoprosis side effects 10782816 | * Prevent glucocorticoid usage and use the minimum dosage to prevent osteonecrosis and osteoprosis side effects<ref name="pmid10782816">{{cite journal |vauthors=Zangger P, Gladman DD, Urowitz MB, Bogoch ER |title=Outcome of total hip replacement for avascular necrosis in systemic lupus erythematosus |journal=J. Rheumatol. |volume=27 |issue=4 |pages=919–23 |year=2000 |pmid=10782816 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | ||
* Decrease atherosclerotic events in patients | * Decrease atherosclerotic events in patients | ||
** Low doses of aspirin | ** Low doses of aspirin | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Raviteja Guddeti, M.B.B.S. [2]
Overview
Secondary prevention strategies following systemic lupus erythematosus include using aspirin, ACE inhibitors, and statins to reduce atherosclerotic diseases, and using cancer screenings.
Secondary Prevention
- Prevent glucocorticoid usage and use the minimum dosage to prevent osteonecrosis and osteoprosis side effects[1]
- Decrease atherosclerotic events in patients
- Low doses of aspirin
- ACE inhibitors
- Statins
- For prevention and/or early diagnosis of malignancies:
- Regular age-related specific cancer screening recommended for the general population