Severe Oral Mucosal Ulceration Associated with Oral Bisphosphonate Use: The Importance of Imparting Proper Instructions on Medication Administration and Intake

Oral bisphosphonates are approved for the treatment of bone loss associated with several conditions including postmenopausal osteoporosis. Although generally well tolerated, adverse effects such as gastroesophageal reflux and oesophageal and peptic ulceration may occur. Oral mucositis and ulceration...

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Main Authors: Manju Chandran, Wanling Zeng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2021-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/6620489