Dramatic pain relief and resolution of bone inflammation following pamidronate in 9 pediatric patients with persistent chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis (CRMO)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis (CRMO) is an inflammatory, non-infectious osteopathy that affects predominantly patients ≤ 18 years of age. There is no uniformly effective treatment. Our objective is to describe clinical,...

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Main Authors: Reslan Walid, Kaura Deepak, Wei Xingchang, Miettunen Paivi MH, Aguirre Alberto, Kellner James D
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-01-01
Series:Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal
Online Access:http://www.ped-rheum.com/content/7/1/2