Treatment of osteoporosis with bisphosphonates

NB Watts - Endocrinology and metabolism clinics of North America, 1998 - Elsevier
Bisphosphonates (once called diphosphonates) are analogues of pyrophosphates.
Pyrophosphates are ubiquitous compounds that are rapidly degraded in vivo by …

Calcificação heterotópica em lesão medular

GS de Oliveira, M Ares - Acta Fisiátrica, 1998 - revistas.usp.br
Esta revisão aborda o tema calcificação heterotópica (CH) associada à lesão medular. Há
dados recentes sobre sua incidência, etiologia, quadro clínico, meios diagnósticos …

Metabolic Bone Disease

M Kleerekoper, H Alrefai, L Afonso… - Challenging Cases in …, 1998 - Springer
The patient is an 80-yr-old woman who was referred because of findings on a head CT
“suggestive of Paget's disease.” She gave a history of generalized vague headache for 68 …

A Clinical Study and Prevention Effects of Etidronate Disodium (EHDP) on Heterotopic Ossification Formation in Spinal Cord Injuries.

YS Jeong, CH Yoon, HS Shin - Journal of the Korean Academy of …, 1998 - e-arm.org
Heterotopic ossification (HO) is a formation of ectopic bone around joints in the soft tissues. It
often occurs after the central nervous system injuries, burns, and joint replacements. It …