Profound Muscle Weakness and Pain after One Dose of Actonel

Joint Authors

Badayan, Irina
Cudkowicz, Merit E.

Source

Case Reports in Medicine

Issue

Vol. 2009, Issue 2009 (31 Dec. 2009), pp.1-3, 3 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2009-10-11

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

3

Main Subjects

Medicine

Abstract EN

The World Health Organization (WHO) defines osteopenia as a bone density between 1 and 2.5 standard deviation (SD) below the bone density of a normal young adult Iqbal 2000.

Osteoporosis is defined as 2.5 SD or more below that reference point Iqbal 2000.

Bisphosphonates are a group of medications used to treat osteoporosis, Padget's disease of bone, and osteopenia.

We report a woman who developed profound muscle weakness and pain after one dose of Risedronate (Actonel).

American Psychological Association (APA)

Badayan, Irina& Cudkowicz, Merit E.. 2009. Profound Muscle Weakness and Pain after One Dose of Actonel. Case Reports in Medicine،Vol. 2009, no. 2009, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-491065

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Badayan, Irina& Cudkowicz, Merit E.. Profound Muscle Weakness and Pain after One Dose of Actonel. Case Reports in Medicine No. 2009 (2009), pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-491065

American Medical Association (AMA)

Badayan, Irina& Cudkowicz, Merit E.. Profound Muscle Weakness and Pain after One Dose of Actonel. Case Reports in Medicine. 2009. Vol. 2009, no. 2009, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-491065

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-491065