Clinical Applications Flashcards
What are the clinical applications of hormone replacement?
osteoporosis prevention and treatment
What are the clinical applications of selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERM)?
osteoporosis prevention and treatment
Which bisphosphates are used to treat and prevent osteoporosis?
alendronate
risedronate
ibandronate
zoledronate
Which bisphosphonates are used to treat osteolytic lesions of multiple myeloma and breast cancer?
pamidronate
zoledronate
Which bisphosphonates are used to treat hypercalcemia associated malignancy?
pamidronate
zoledronate
Which bisphosphonates are used to treat Paget’s disease?
alendronate
risendronate
pamidronate
zoledronate
What are the clinical applications of RANKL antagonists?
osteoporosis prevention and treatment
osteolytic lesions of multiple myeloma and breast cancer
What are the clinical applications of calcitonin?
hypercalcemia
What are the clinical applications of bone anabolic agents?
severe osteoporosis
osteoporosis and prevention (fluoride, investigational)
What are the clinical applications of oral phosphate binders?
chronic kidney disease
tumoral calcinosis
hyperphosphatemia-hyperostosis syndrome
What are the clinical applications of vitamin D and its analogues?
secondary hyperparathyroidism hypoparathyroidism rickets osteomalacia osteoporosis
What are the clinical applications of calcimmetics?
chronic kidney disease/secondary hyperparthyroidism
hypercalcemia associated with parathyroid carcinoma
What are the clinical applications of calcium?
secondary hyperparathyroidism
hypoparathyroidism
rickets
osteomalacia
What are the clinical applications of inorganic phosphate?
severe hypophosphatemia
