Strontium ranelate improves delayed healing of osteolytic lesions of the jaw in a man with chronic osteomyelitis. Case report

Autor:	Aristides B. Zoubos, Efthymia Giannitsioti, Konstantinos D. Stathopoulos, G. Skarantavos, Archondoula N Fragkou, Panagiotis J Papaggelopoulos
Rok vydání:	2014
Předmět:	medicine.medical_specialty business.industry Osteomyelitis Mandible Dentistry Case Report Bone healing medicine.disease Surgery Chronic osteomyelitis Strontium ranelate Antibiotic therapy medicine business Delayed healing medicine.drug
Zdroj:	Clinical Cases in Mineral and Bone Metabolism.
ISSN:	1724-8914
DOI:	10.11138/ccmbm/2014.11.1.077
Popis:	We report the case of a man with osteolytic lesions of the right mandible due to chronic osteomyelitis, with delayed healing after six months of antibiotic therapy. The patient received off-label therapy with strontium ranelate, with significant radiological improvement of his condition after 3 months.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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