Clinical Radiology
Volume 63, Issue 1 , Pages 78-79 , January 2008

Biphosphonate-induced osteonecrosis of the jaws: CT and MRI spectrum of findings in 32 patients

  • John A.H. Wass

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationGuarantor and correspondent: John A.H. Wass, University of Oxford and Department of Endocrinology, Churchill Hospital, Oxford, UK.

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PII: S0009-9260(07)00322-4

doi: 10.1016/j.crad.2007.07.016

Clinical Radiology
Volume 63, Issue 1 , Pages 78-79 , January 2008

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