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ArticleJournal of the ASEAN Federation of Endocrine Societies2023

Persistent Bilateral Atypical Femoral Fractures in an Antiresorptive-Naïve Singaporean Chinese Patient with Graves' Disease.

Kuan Swen Choo, Lily Mae Dacay, Le Roy Chong, Linsey Utami Gani

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Article in Journal of the ASEAN Federation of Endocrine Societies, 2023. 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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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Kuan Swen ChooDepartment of Endocrinology, Changi General Hospital, Singapore.
Lily Mae DacayDepartment of Endocrinology, Changi General Hospital, Singapore.
Le Roy ChongDepartment of Radiology, Changi General Hospital, Singapore.
Linsey Utami GaniDepartment of Endocrinology, Changi General Hospital, Singapore.
Changi General Hospital · SG

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Atypical femoral fractures (AFFs) are rare adverse effects of bisphosphonate therapy. We report an unusual case of bilateral diaphyseal AFFs in an antiresorptive-naïve Singaporean Chinese female with Graves' disease. She presented with complete right AFF requiring surgical fixation, and persistent left incomplete AFF for over four years. Femoral bowing, varus femoral geometry, and ethnic influence likely contributed to the AFFs' formation. This case may provide insights into the pathogenesis of AFFs in high-risk Asian populations.

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Femoral FracturesGraves DiseaseEast Asian PeopleFemaleFemurHumansantiresorptive-naïveAsian ethnicityatypical femoral fracturebisphosphonate-naïvehyperthyroidism

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PMID38045669
PMCPMC10692435
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