Atypical femur fracture in two patients treated with denosumab: case reports of a patient undergoing maintenance hemodialysis and a kidney transplant recipient, with a literature review of the denosumab used to treat these patients

Abstract Background Osteoporosis is a serious complication for both patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) and kidney transplant (KTx) recipients. Denosumab (Dmab) is a highly efficacious drug used to treat osteoporosis. However, like bisphosphonates, Dmab has the rare complication of at...

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Main Authors: Ryoichi Miyazaki, Kyoko Miyagi, Sun Hirayama, Tatsuto Miyanaga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Series:Renal Replacement Therapy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41100-024-00592-6
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