Bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw in a chronic hemodialysis patient
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Bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw
Bisphosphonates (BPs) have been used for the management of bone metabolic diseases. Currently their therapeutic use has increased, as also have their adverse effects, one of the most important being the bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (BRONJ), a complication of diffi cult treatment and solution. Until now, the physiopathology of BRONJ remains unclear, and its treatment is uncert...
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عنوان ژورنال: Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1319-2442
DOI: 10.4103/1319-2442.225187