The use of pamidronate in hypertrophic pulmonary osteoarthropathy (HPOA)

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 307-310

  Speden, D ^a   Nicklason, F ^a   Francis, H ^a   Ward, J ^a  

^a ROYAL HOBART HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bronchogenic carcinoma; Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy; Pamidronate

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLONAZEPAM; COCODAMOL; DEXAMETHASONE; INDOMETACIN; MORPHINE; PAMIDRONIC ACID; PARACETAMOL; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUNG CARCINOMA; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; OSTEOARTHROPATHY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0030741478     PISSN: 00048291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.1997.tb01983.x     Document Type: Article

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