A striking case of bisphosphonate-induced osteonecrosis
Bisphosphonates are a group of drugs that are being increasingly recommended for patients with osteoporosis, Paget’s disease of bone, and cancer-related osteolysis. The major long-term complication of this drug is bisphosphonate-induced osteonecrosis. We
V. V. S. Subhanika +3 more
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Background Unilateral condylar hyperplasia (UCH) of the mandible, or Hypercondylia, is a pathological condition that determines an abnormal growth of the affected condyle. Bone SPECT with Tc99m-diphosphonates is a successful tool in the diagnosis of UCH.
G. M. Lima +9 more
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Preliminary clinical experience of the systemic use of 153Sm-EDTMP as a pain palliation agent in arthrosis and as an option for bone scanning in patients with bone metastases [PDF]
Introducción: Muchos pacientes con artrosis tienen efectos secundarios producidos por los tratamientos convencionales. Estos pacientes son candidatos para tratamiento paliativo del dolor con 153Sm-EDTMP. Los pacientes con metástasis ósea, por lo general,
ARTEAGA PEREZ, CONSUELO +11 more
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Imaging signs and the qualitative diagnosis of solitary rib lesions using 99mtechnetium-methylene diphosphonate whole-body bone imaging in patients with a malignant tumor [PDF]
Liangqian Tong +6 more
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ABSTRACT Objective and Aim A retrospective study to evaluate the clinical and radiological outcomes of dental implants placed in compromised patients who have undergone antiresorptive therapy (AR) or head and neck radiotherapy (IR). Material and Methods Dental implant placement was evaluated in compromised patients undergoing or after receiving AR/IR ...
Christian Mertens +6 more
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Background Paget’s disease of bone is characterised by focal abnormalities of bone turnover resulting in various complications. It often presents at an advanced stage with irreversible bone damage. At this point, the symptomatic benefits of treatment are
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Comparative Performance of Tetraphosphonate and Diphosphonate as Reverse Osmosis Scale Inhibitors
Reverse osmosis (RO) technologies are widely used throughout the world for drinking, industrial and waste water treatment purposes. Proper and economically attractive operation of RO installations should be provided by the correct maintenance of all ...
Andrianov Alexey +4 more
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Osteoporosis in Paediatric Patients with Spina Bifida [PDF]
The prevalence andmorbidity associated with osteoporosis and fractures in patients with spina bifida (SB) highlight the importance of osteoporosis prevention and treatment in early childhood; however, the issue has received little attention.
Calado, E, Loff, C, Marreiros, H
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A Case of Neonatal Myositis Ossificans Related to Chronic Kidney Disease and Vitamin D Deficiency
ABSTRACT Myositis ossificans (MO) is currently defined as a self‐limiting ossifying lesion affecting any extra‐skeletal soft tissue type but mostly afflicting skeletal muscles. The pathogenetic mechanism of the disease is incompletely understood, especially in paediatric cases, and has been rarely described in neonates.
Dimitra Gialamprinou +4 more
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Interaction between Kupffer cells and platelets in the early period of hepatic ischemia–reperfusion injury—An in vivo study [PDF]
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