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Incidence, prevalence, and predictors of osteoporotic fracture in adult lung transplant recipients

JHLT Open
Background: As life expectancy following lung transplantation (LT) improves, vulnerability to glucocorticoid-induced osteoporotic fractures is increased.
Elisabeth Ng, Shanal Kumar, Eldho Paul, Daniel Bennett, Luisa Rosi, Louise Fuller, Lauren Chiu, Shoshana Sztal-Mazer, Steven Ivulich, Greg Snell, Leon A. Bach, Kathryn L. Hackman   +11 more
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Current Perspectives on Percutaneous Vertebroplasty: Current Evidence/Controversies, Patient Selection and Assessment, and Technique and Complications

Radiology Research and Practice, 2011
Osteoporotic-associated vertebral compression fractures are a major public health concern, dwarfing even hip fractures in incidence in the United States.
Robert James Nairn, Shagran Binkhamis, Adnan Sheikh   +2 more
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Denosumab discontinuation and fracture risk: getting the balance right

Internal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Denosumab is a highly effective therapy for osteoporosis. Since its approval by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) in 2010, use of denosumab has surged across Australia, delivering substantial fracture‐prevention benefits to tens of thousands of patients. However, stopping denosumab may lead to acute loss of bone with an increased risk
Albert S. Kim, Christian M. Girgis
wiley   +1 more source

Risk Factor Analysis of Osteoporotic Fractures of Post-menopausal Women

, 2009
[[abstract]]Osteoporotic fracture poses a substantial clinical, economic, and health-related burden to the individual, family, society and national heath-care system.
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Systemic, Lifestyle and Environmental Modifying Factors in the Pathogenesis of Periodontitis

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
A variety of impacting factors in the pathogenesis of periodontitis exist, including systemic, lifestyle, and environmental factors. This review highlights the manifold mechanistic aspects of the link between the pathogenesis of periodontitis, addressing these numerous factors to supplement the long‐standing knowledge of the progression of the disease.
Sabine Elisabeth Groeger, Yuxi Zhou, Jiawen Yong, Lei Wang, Sabine Ruf, Joerg Meyle   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A critical structured review of economic evaluations of interventions for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis [PDF]

Osteoporosis is a major cause of morbidity, mortality and resource cost amongst the elderly population. Hip fracture is the most serious of the osteoporotic fractures, with approximately 10-20% of patients dying within six months of sustaining a fracture.
Bernie O'Brien, David Torgerson, Mark Sculpher, Ron Goeree   +3 more
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Contemporary Management of Osteoporotic Fractures

, 2018
With aging of the population, osteoporotic fractures are becoming an increasing medical problem world­wide. It has been estimated that 2,700,000 patients experienced a low energy fracture in the Polish population in 2010.
Maja Warzecha, Synder, Marek, Czerwiński, Edward, Czubak, Jarosław, Jarosław Czubak, Berwecka, Małgorzata, Edward Czerwiński, Warzecha, Maja, Marek Synder, Małgorzata Berwecka   +9 more
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National and Individual‐Level Economic Burden of Local Corticosteroid Use and Concomitant Use of Multiple Local Corticosteroid Formulations—A Nationwide Cohort Study

Clinical &Experimental Allergy, EarlyView.
Kjell Erik Julius Håkansson, Jonas Bækdal, Inge Raadal Skov, Steven Arild Wuyts Andersen, Zarqa Ali, Anders Løkke, Rikke Ibsen, Ole Hilberg, Howraman Meteran, Claus Rikard Johnsen, Vibeke Backer, Charlotte Suppli Ulrik   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stem Cells From Dental Pulp, Periodontal Tissues, and Other Oral Sources: Biological Concepts and Regenerative Potential

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
A graphical abstract recapping the different sources of dental, periodontal, and other oral‐derived mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) and their regenerative mechanisms and potentials. The review's article findings bridge fundamental biological science with translational advances, highlighting the significance of MSCs in craniofacial regenerative ...
Karim M. Fawzy El‐Sayed, Sara El Moshy, Israa Ahmed Radwan, Dina Rady, Aiah A. El‐Rashidy, Marwa M. S. Abbass, Christof E. Dörfer   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty in the Treatment of Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures

, 2004
In our study which is carried out to detect the effect of kyphoplasty over acute vertebral fractures, 8 patients; presenting with 6 osteoporotic, 1 tumoral, 1 traumatic acute vertebra fractures underwent kyphoplasty procedure at a total of 12 levels.
Sedat Çağlı, Mehmet Zileli, Sertaç İşlekel, Işıl Taş, Simin Hepgüler   +4 more
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