Changing face of medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw: Sheba Medical Center experience-fifteen years
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Changing face of medication‑related osteonecrosis of the jaw: Sheba Medical Center experience‑fifteen years Sara Whitefield1,2 · Towi Sorel Lazarovici3 · Marina Sommer‑Umansky1 · Silvina Friedlander‑Barenboim1 · Ran Yahalom3 · Noam Yarom1,2 Received: 18 November 2019 / Accepted: 11 May 2020 © The Japanese Society Bone and Mineral Research and Springer Japan KK, part of Springer Nature 2020
Abstract Introduction Our aim is to track the development of the epidemiological characteristics in patient populations diagnosed with MRONJ at the Sheba Medical Center. Materials and methods The files of patients diagnosed with MRONJ from 2003 until December 2017 were retrieved. Data on demographics, medical background, type and duration of drug use and triggering events at presentation was collected. Results The study included 448 patients, 336 females and 112 males. A decrease in the proportion of multiple myeloma patients (p
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