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Post biphosphonate mandible osteonecrosis: A case study and literature review [PDF]
Oral Oncology Reports, 2023 Purpose: Bisphosphonates have proven effective in reducing pain and skeletal events in bone metastases treatment. However, there is a long-term complication called osteonecrosis of the jaw, which has been reported for more than a decade.
Bambara H. Aboubacar +5 more
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Semi-Quantification of Myocardial Uptake of Bone-Seeking Agents in Suspected Cardiac Amyloidosis [PDF]
Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 2023 Introduction: Bone scintigraphy has emerged as a key tool for non-invasive etiologic diagnosis of transthyretin (ATTR) cardiac amyloidosis (CA). We focused on a new semi-quantification method (on planar imaging) that could complement the qualitative ...
Cristina Campi +8 more
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Alendronate overdose/intoxication: Suicidal attempt in a case report [PDF]
European Psychiatry, 2021 Introduction Alendronate is a nitrogen-containing biphosphonate that inhibits osteoclastic bone resorption. Lethal dose (LD50) was aproximately 626mg/kg in male rats, and 552mg/kg in female.
T. Gutiérrez Higueras +3 more
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Case Report: A Novel Genetic Mutation Causes Idiopathic Infantile Arterial Calcification in Preterm Infants [PDF]
Frontiers in Genetics, 2021 Idiopathic infantile arterial calcification (IIAC), also known as generalized arterial calcification of infancy (GACI), is a heritable ectopic mineralization disorder that results in diffuse arterial calcifications and or stenosis, which are attributed ...
Liu Yunfeng +3 more
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The Role of Biphosphonate and Denosumab in Bone Metastasis
Indonesian Journal of CancerMetastasis is a major contributor to cancer-related morbidity and mortality. Bone metastasis is prevalent and associated with pain and fractures, particularly in breast cancer where up to 80% of patients may be affected. Bisphosphonates, traditional anti-
Aravinda Pravita , Rahmat Cahyanur
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Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022 Subcutaneous fat necrosis of the newborn (SCFN) is a panniculitis that develops in fatty areas after fetal or perinatal distress. Prognosis is generally good with complete regression, but it can be complicated by metabolic abnormalities like hypoglycemia,
Stefano Martinelli +5 more
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Oral Mucosal Ulcer Associated with Improper Usage of Bisphosphonate: A Case Report
Türk Osteoporoz Dergisi, 2023 Bisphosphonates are widely used agents for osteoporosis. Although bisphosphonates are generally well-tolerated drugs, especially oral forms may have gastrointestinal system side effects.
Şeyma Nur Bayındır +2 more
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Bilateral Simultaneous Atypical Femoral Fracture: A Case Report
Case Reports in Clinical Practice, 2022 We report a rare case of bilateral subtrochanteric femoral fracture related to prolonged treatment with Alendr onate. Bisphosphonates are the most common drugs used for treatment of osteoporosis and prevention of the risk of osteoporosis-related ...
Salman Ghaffari +2 more
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Bisphosphonate: Brief Review of Its Development for Usage in Dentistry
Journal of Dentistry Indonesia, 2013 Bisphosphonate (BP) is a class of drug that prevent the loss of bone mass. It inhibits the resorption of bone by encouraging osteoclast to undergo apoptosis.
Tita Ratya Utari
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Jornal de Pediatria, 2001 OBJETIVO: relatar quatro casos de miosite ossificante progressiva, forma de apresentação da doença e novas medidas de controle e tratamento. DESCRIÇÃO: os autores descrevem quatro casos de miosite ossificante progressiva.
Durval B. Palhares, Lígia M. Leme
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