Methods Patients aged ≥ 65 years who received a first ever ZOL infusion for osteoporosis were prospectively enrolled. Risk factors for osteoporosis and fractures, comorbidities, geriatric assessment measures, including depression, and anticholinergic burden were determined at baseline. Adherence was defined...
Elderly patients can develop pneumonia and blood clots in the leg veins that can travel to the lungs (pulmonary embolism) due to prolonged bed rest after the hip fracture. Osteoporosis has even been linked with an increased risk of death. Some 20% of women with a hip fracture will die in...
In our group of patients, pamidronate did not have a detrimental effect on growth. It is unclear at present how long pamidronate treatment should be continued, and which is the optimal treatment schedule and dosage. There were no significant side effects after 7 years of treatment, but longer ...
Use of bisphosphonates. Bisphosphonates, usually taken by intravenous infusion (IV), but sometimes bymouth, can stop or even reverse osteoporosis due to hormonal therapy. Not usingtobacco Limitingalcohol To keep breast tissue from growing, you can haveradiation therapy. But this doesn’t work once...
When bisphosphonates and denosumab are used to treat osteoporosis pain in cancer survivors, they should be used at the indicated dose for osteoporosis [54]. The potential development of osteonecrosis of the jaw should be noted with long-term use of these agents. Are non-pharmacologic therapies ...
Bring a complete list of current medications,allergies, and emergency contact information for the infusion staff to add to your chart. What are some things I can do to pass the time while receiving therapy? Things to take or do: Book ...
for the prevention and treatment of fractures and bone loss associated with postmenopausal osteoporosis, senile osteoporosis in men, and glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis. With proper self-administration in patients without underlying gastrointestinal (GI) disorders, oral bisphosphonates are usually safe, ...
Sternal wound infection (SWI) is the most common complication of the median sternal incision. The treatment time is long, and the reconstruction is difficult, which causes challenges for surgeons. Plastic surgeons were often involved too late in such cli
Major complications can occur, such as iatrogenic Cushing's syndrome, osteonecrosis, and osteoporosis. View article Myocarditis Romuald Wojnicz MD, PhD, in Heart Failure Clinics, 2005 Immunosuppressive drugs have been used for therapy of many immunologic diseases. Using these agents for treatment of ...
Infusion of Zoledronic Acid 5mg Versus a Once-Weekly 70-mg Oral Alendronate in the Treatment of Male?Osteoporosis: A Randomized, Multicenter, Double-Blind, Active-Controlled Study Clarke,L B. - 《Yearbook of Medicine》 被引量: 0发表: 2011年 Efficacy and safety of a once-yearly i.v. In...