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Fatal infectious encephalitis as a complication of medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases, 2020 We present a unique case of bacterial encephalitis in a 79-year-old female due to progression of medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw. The occurrence of this life-threatening neurologic condition following the expansion of medication-related ...
Hye-Won Kim +3 more
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Saudi Dental Journal, 2023 Purpose: The main research goal was to address the critical need for an objective and quantitative index to describe the nature and extent of radiographic features of medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) lesions and complement the ...
Ghaidaa Badabaan +4 more
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Imaging Findings of Bisphosphonate-Associated Osteonecrosis of the Jaws [PDF]
American Journal of Neuroradiology, 2007 Bisphosphonates are drugs that decrease bone turnover by inhibiting osteoclast activity. An association between the use of bisphosphonates and osteonecrosis of the maxilla and mandible has recently been described. This study describes the imaging findings of bisphosphonate-associated osteonecrosis of the jaws.This is a retrospective series of 15 ...
P M, Phal +3 more
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A Case Report of Ibandronic Acid Induced Non-Exposed BRONJ Involving the Maxillary Sinus
eJournal of Oral Maxillofacial Research, 2023 Background: The aim of this case report is to present an interesting case of bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw, involving the maxilla and the maxillary sinus, as a result of per os administration of ibandronic acid.
Ioannis Fotopoulos +6 more
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Dental complications and management of patients on bisphosphonate therapy: A review article
Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research, 2013 Bisphosphonates are group of drugs that inhibit bone resorption and are used to treat a range of pathologies including Paget's disease, osteoporosis, multiple myeloma and metastasis associated with breast or prostate cancer.
Sandeep Kalra, Veena Jain
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Bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw: An enigma among medical practitioners
Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology, 2019 Context: Owing to the increasing number of cancer cases, and introduction of newer drugs like bisphosphonates (BP) for the management of metastatic bone disease, complications such as bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (BRONJ) have come into
Shalini Krishnan +4 more
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A maxillary reconstruction after osteonecrosis with surgical biomodels: A case report
Advances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2021 Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw is a low prevalence condition in cancer patients which is mainly associated with bisphosphonates and other medication therapies, such as antiresorptive and antiangiogenic therapies.
Helena Polmann +3 more
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Knowledge of Brazilian dentists about bisphosphonate-associated osteonecrosis of the jaw
Brazilian Dental ScienceOsteonecrosis of the jaw associated with bisphosphonate use is a matter of utmost importance in clinical practice for the safe treatment of patients using this medication.
Thainara Alexia Marinho de Souza +2 more
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Bisphosphonate-associated jaw osteonecrosis in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis [PDF]
RGO: Revista Gaúcha de OdontologiaThis literature review aimed to raise the relationship between rheumatoid arthritis and mandibular osteonecrosis associated with bisphosphonates. The articles were collected in Pubmed, Bireme, Cochrane and Scielo between the years 2000 and 2023, the ...
Gabriela Dias Rosso dos Santos +2 more
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Heliyon, 2023 Background: Leukocyte- and platelet-rich fibrin (L-PRF) could be considered a preventive measure in Bisphosphonate-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw (BRONJ).
Milad Etemadi Sh +3 more
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