KMID : 0361020230660030187
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Korean Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery 2023 Volume.66 No. 3 p.187 ~ p.191
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A Case of Inferior Turbinate Osteonecrosis Due to Denosumab
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Cho Yong-Min
Kim Dong-Ha Shin Jae-Min Park Il-Ho
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Abstract
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In rare cases, antiresoprtive medications for osteoporosis cause osteonecrosis. Necrotic bonelesions localized at the jaw after the use of antiresorptive medications is named medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ). Although some cases with MRONJ affect the para-nasal sinus, inferior turbinate necrosis have not been reported in South Korea yet. Here, wereport a case of inferior turbinate osteonecrosis that developed after denosumab had been used.
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KEYWORD
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Denosumab, Osteonecrosis, Sinusitis, Turbinate
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