Oral & intravenous bisphosphonate-induced osteonecrosis of the jaws : history, etiology, prevention, and treatment - Marx, Robert E. 4 0 16; 5 (Hanover Park [Ill.] : Quintessence Pub. Co., 2007)
Description and historical background -- The bisphosphonate family, mode of action, and pharmacokinetics -- Medical indications for bisphosphonates -- Osteopetrosis : the genetic, naturally occurring prototype for bisphosphonate-induced osteonecrosis of the jaws -- Intravenous bisphosphonate-induced osteonecrosis of the jaws -- Oral bisphosphonate-induced osteonecrosis of the jaws : risks, prevention, and management -- Case histories and treatment.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: 2 -- 0; 6; Necrosis.;Toxicology.;Etiology.;etiology;etiology;adverse effects;therapy;therapy -- Jaws;Diphosphonates;Osteopetrosis;Jaw Diseases;Osteonecrosis;Diphosphonates;Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions;Jaw Diseases;Osteonecrosis -- 20 -- Case Reports.;Case Reports.;Case Reports.;Case Reports.;Case Reports.;Case Reports; 20; 2