We read with great interest the case reported by Lee et al 1 in the Early View section of the journal, presenting a case of aledronate-induced osteonecrosis of the jaws (ONJ), which healed following teriparatide administration.
Reply: Could Teriparatide be the Treatment for Osteonecrosis of the Jaws?
β Scribed by Jang-Jaer Lee; Sang-Heng Kok
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 52 KB
- Volume
- 33
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1043-3074
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β¦ Synopsis
We read with great interest the case reported by Lee et al 1 in the Early View section of the journal, presenting a case of aledronate-induced osteonecrosis of the jaws (ONJ), which healed following teriparatide administration.
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