Osteonecrosis of the jaw associated with bisphosphonate therapy

Orthopedics. 2009 Dec;32(12):900. doi: 10.3928/01477447-20091020-16.

Authors

Scott M Wirth¹, Amber P Lawson, Stephanie D Sutphin, Val R Adams

Affiliation

¹ UPMC Cancer Centers, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. wirths@upmc.edu

PMID: 20000241
DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20091020-16

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Bone Density Conservation Agents / adverse effects*
Diphosphonates / adverse effects*
Humans
Jaw / drug effects*
Jaw / pathology
Jaw Diseases / chemically induced*
Jaw Diseases / pathology
Osteonecrosis / chemically induced*
Osteonecrosis / pathology
Risk Factors

Substances

Bone Density Conservation Agents
Diphosphonates