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Diagnostics, 2021 Complex regional pain syndrome type I (CRPS I)—or algodystrophy—is a rare disease that usually occurs after a traumatic event. It is characterized by typical clinical findings such as severe and disabling pain disproportionate to the injury, functional ...
Antimo Moretti +6 more
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Use of disodium pamidronate bisphosphonate in patients with bone metastases of lung cancer [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2002 Disodium pamidronate (Aredia®), a drug of the bisphosphonate group, was administered to 20 patients with pains in the bones due to secondary deposits of lung cancer.
Ranković Boško, Mrđa Vladimir
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Osteoporosis and Sarcopenia, 2022 Objectives: Bisphosphonate is associated with a decreased risk of vertebral fractures due to osteoporosis. However, there are limited studies on how poor compliance with bisphosphonate affects the risk of vertebral fractures in a nationwide cohort.
Seihee Kim, Yoon-Sok Chung, Yunhwan Lee
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Effectiveness and safety of pamidronate treatment in nonambulatory children with low bone mineral density [PDF]
Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & MetabolismPurpose Nonambulatory pediatric patients may have low bone mineral density (BMD) and increased risk of pathologic fractures. Though bisphosphonate therapy is the mainstream medical intervention in these children, clinical data regarding this treatment ...
Myeongseob Lee +7 more
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Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research, 2021 Background: Previous systematic reviews showed additional benefit of adjuvant bisphosphonates (BP) in the treatment of periodontitis. In contrast, it is unclear the effect of BP in patients with diabetes and smokers, its pooled effect when administered ...
Francisco Wilker Mustafa Gomes Muniz +4 more
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Effects of Sequential Anti-Resorptive Agents on Bone Mineral Density Following Denosumab Withdrawal: A Multicenter Real-World Study in Korea (MAXCARE Study) [PDF]
Endocrinology and MetabolismBackground Denosumab is a potent anti-resorptive agent widely used for osteoporosis. However, its discontinuation results in a ‘rebound phenomenon’ of rapid bone loss, necessitating transition to alternative anti-resorptive therapies. Despite this, there
Jeonghoon Ha +6 more
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Strontium Ranelate Elevates Expression of Heme Oxygenase-1 and Decreases Alveolar Bone Loss in Rats
eJournal of Oral Maxillofacial Research, 2018 Objectives: The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of strontium ranelate on ligature-induced periodontitis in rats and assess the putative involvement of heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) pathway in these effects.
Ricardo Basto Souza +6 more
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Comparison of the Effectiveness and Hypocalcemia Risk of Antiresorptive Agents in Patients with Hypercalcemia of Malignancy [PDF]
Endocrinology and MetabolismBackground Hypercalcemia of malignancy (HCM), a major metabolic complication of cancer, is often managed with bisphosphonates (BP) and, increasingly, with denosumab.
Sung Hye Kong +6 more
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Comparison of 18F-NaF Imaging, 99mTc-MDP Scintigraphy, and 18F-FDG for Detecting Bone Metastases
World Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2022 Bone is a common metastasis site in several malignancies, most importantly prostate and breast cancers. Given the significance of the early and accurate diagnosis of bone metastases for preliminary staging, treatment planning and monitoring, restaging ...
Habibollah Dadgar +7 more
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The World Journal of Men's Health, 2022 Patients with prostate cancer (PCa) on androgen-deprivation therapy (ADT) are at high risk of osteoporosis and fragility fractures. We aimed to provide some practical insights into the delivery of optimal bone health care for PCa patients, particularly
Enrique Casado +5 more
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