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Diagnosis and Management of Atypical Femoral Fractures and Medication-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw in Patients with Osteoporosis.
Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am
December 2024
Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, McMaster University, 223 - 3075 Hospital Gate, Oakville, Ontario L6M 1M1, Canada. Electronic address:
Article Synopsis
- Anti-osteoporosis treatments lower fracture risk but can cause rare side effects with long-term use, like atypical femoral fractures (AFFs) and medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ).
- AFFs are more common after long-term use of bisphosphonates, while MRONJ is more prevalent in cancer patients receiving high doses of antiresorptive therapy.
- Effective treatments exist for both complications, and a personalized treatment plan with careful monitoring is recommended.
Primary hyperparathyroidism: review and recommendations on evaluation, diagnosis, and management. A Canadian and international consensus.
Osteoporos Int
January 2017
Division of Endocrinology, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY, USA.
The purpose of this review is to assess the most recent evidence in the management of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) and provide updated recommendations for its evaluation, diagnosis and treatment. A Medline search of "Hyperparathyroidism. Primary" was conducted and the literature with the highest levels of evidence were reviewed and used to formulate recommendations.
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