Bisphosphonates and avascular necrosis of the jaw: a possible association

Med J Aust. 2005 Apr 18;182(8):413-5. doi: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2005.tb06761.x.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Alendronate / adverse effects*
  • Alendronate / therapeutic use
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents / adverse effects*
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents / therapeutic use
  • Diphosphonates / adverse effects*
  • Diphosphonates / therapeutic use
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Image Processing, Computer-Assisted
  • Imaging, Three-Dimensional
  • Long-Term Care
  • Male
  • Mandibular Diseases / chemically induced*
  • Mandibular Diseases / diagnostic imaging
  • Maxillary Diseases / chemically induced*
  • Maxillary Diseases / diagnostic imaging
  • Middle Aged
  • Multiple Myeloma / diagnostic imaging
  • Multiple Myeloma / drug therapy
  • Osteitis Deformans / diagnostic imaging
  • Osteitis Deformans / drug therapy
  • Osteonecrosis / chemically induced*
  • Osteonecrosis / diagnostic imaging
  • Pamidronate
  • Risk Factors
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Substances

  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents
  • Diphosphonates
  • Pamidronate
  • Alendronate