Multifocal osteonecrosis in systemic lupus erythematosus: Two case reports and literature review

Abstract

Multifocal osteonecrosis (MFO) is an uncommon and disabling condition. A few cases have been described in association of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). We describe 2 clinical cases of patients with SLE along with MFO and also perform review of the literature. Keywords: Osteonecrosis, systemic lupus erythematosus, corticosteroids