Clinical improvement in a patient with monostotic melorheostosis after treatment with denosumab: a case report

Abstract Background A 20-year-old Danish woman with melorheostosis in her right femoral shaft and disabling pain in the affected area, whose symptoms did not in the long term respond to zoledronic acid, experienced continuous remission of pain after treatment with denosumab. To the best of our knowl...

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Main Authors: Sarah Byberg, Bo Abrahamsen, Moustapha Kassem, Stuart Ralston, Peter Schwarz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-018-1820-y