Necrotizing fasciitis as a rare complication of osteonecrosis of the jaw in a patient with multiple myeloma treated with lenalidomide: case report and review of the literature

Bisphosphonates (BPs), potent inhibitors of osteoclast-mediated bone resorption, play a major role in the management of patients with multiple myeloma (MM). However, in the case of dental infections, they can lead to bisphosphonate related osteonecrosis of the jaw (BRONJ). This process can be worsen...

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Autores principales: Mondello, Patrizia, Pitini, Vincenzo, Arrigo, Carmela, Mondello, Stefania, Mian, Michael, Altavilla, Giuseppe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2014
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Case Study
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3977019/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24711984
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2193-1801-3-123

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