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ArticleBMJ case reports2022

Enlivening the radiographic features of Paget disease.

Vaishnavi Muthukumaran, Subadra Kaliyaperumal, Aravind Warrier

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Article in BMJ case reports, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Vaishnavi MuthukumaranOral Medicine and Radiology, Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Subadra KaliyaperumalOral Medicine and Radiology, Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Aravind WarrierOral Medicine and Radiology, Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India dentalwarrier@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8019-4690
Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Paget disease often presents as a rare asymptomatic lesion of the bone until it progresses into the advanced stages. A senile man was diagnosed with Paget disease of bone on routine dental radiographic analysis. His history of fractures, periodical ill-fitting dentures and frequent pain in the long bones were contributing to the diagnosis. The patient was referred to a general physician where whole body radiographs were taken, which showed several of the classic features of Paget disease. Biochemical analysis was also done in which serum alkaline phosphatase was elevated with all other values within normal limits, confirming the diagnosis. The patient was treated with single-infusion bisphosphonate followed by other required dental procedures. Early diagnosis and prompt management gave a good prognosis, preventing the potential complications.

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AdenocarcinomaOsteitis DeformansAlkaline PhosphataseBone and BonesDiphosphonatesHumansMaleRadiographyAlkaline PhosphataseDiphosphonatesDentistry and oral medicineMouthRadiology

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PMID36127032
PMCPMC9490631
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