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Amir A. Mewa
Researcher at McMaster University
Publications - 1
Citations - 29
Amir A. Mewa is an academic researcher from McMaster University. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 29 citations.
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Determining causation--a case study: adrenocorticosteroids and osteoporosis. Should the fear of inducing clinically important osteoporosis influence the decision to prescribe adrenocorticosteroids?
TL;DR: The available evidence does not substantiate a causal role of exogenous adrenocorticosteroids in producing clinically important osteoporosis, and does not support withholding steroid therapy on the basis of fears of osteop orosis induced pain and disability.