Relationships of opacification in the nasal sinuses, rhinosinusitis, and antiresorptive agent-related osteonecrosis of the jaw

Bone turnover suppression agents are widely used for prophylaxis of bone metastases from cancer and osteoporosis; the occurrence of their side effect, antiresorptive agent-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (ARONJ), has been increasing. We investigated the relationships between opacification in the nasal sinuses, rhinosinusitis, and ARONJ based on data obtained from oral surgeons.
Source: Auris, Nasus, Larynx - Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Tags: Original Article Source Type: research