Paget’s Disease of Bone 1991
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4684-2307-5_8
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Treatment of Paget’s Disease with Etidronate Disodium

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“…In general, patients whose disease is very active show a moderate clinical and biochemical improvement and a rapid relapse after the medication is suspended, tending to become more resistant after a repeated course of therapy. Histological studies of bone have shown osteomalacia in both pagetic and nonpagetic bone following treatment with 10-20 mg/day per day, but not with a dose of 5 mg/day (39,40).…”
Section: Treatmentmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In general, patients whose disease is very active show a moderate clinical and biochemical improvement and a rapid relapse after the medication is suspended, tending to become more resistant after a repeated course of therapy. Histological studies of bone have shown osteomalacia in both pagetic and nonpagetic bone following treatment with 10-20 mg/day per day, but not with a dose of 5 mg/day (39,40).…”
Section: Treatmentmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Em geral, pacientes com muita atividade da doença têm moderada melhora clínica e bioquímica e recidiva rápida após a interrupção da medicação, com tendência a tornarem-se resistentes após repetidos cursos da terapia. Estudos histológicos do osso mostraram osteomalácia em osso pagético e não pagético, após tratamento com 10 a 20 mg ao dia, mas não com dose de 5 mg ao dia (19,20). O pamidronato é 10 a 100 vezes mais potente de que o etidronato e induz a redução da remodelação óssea em 60-70% (21,22).…”
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