A case of denosumab-associated hyperparathyroidism: A differential diagnostic challenge

<p>Denosumab is a relatively new medicine that has become the second option in the treatment of biphosphonate-resistant or intolerant osteoporosis. Subcutaneous injection with 6-month intervals, approval of its usage in stage 3-4 CKD and not having gastrointestinal side effects are advantages...

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Main Authors: Emin Taşkıran (Author), Sevnaz Şahin (Author), Sumru Savaş (Author), Zeliha Fulden Saraç (Author), Selahattin Fehmi Akçiçek (Author)
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Published: International Journal of Immunotherapy and Cancer Research - Peertechz Publications, 2021-10-08.
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Summary:<p>Denosumab is a relatively new medicine that has become the second option in the treatment of biphosphonate-resistant or intolerant osteoporosis. Subcutaneous injection with 6-month intervals, approval of its usage in stage 3-4 CKD and not having gastrointestinal side effects are advantages of denosumab. However, it has some disadvantages like requiring monitoring serum levels of calcium and vitamin D before each injection. </p>
DOI:10.17352/2455-8591.000033