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Table 2 Clinical features of BRONJ lesions in patients with RA

From: Epidemiological aspects of rheumatoid arthritis patients affected by oral bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaws

Authors

Trigger event

Clinical features

Stage

Site

Marunick et al [4]

Patient 1

Extraction

BE + pain + seqüestration

II

Md posterior lingual

Yarom et al [6]

Patient 2

Implants

BE + pain + edema + PD + fistula + pathological fracture

III

Md posterior

Patient 3

Extraction

BE + NHS + pain + edema + PD + fistula

III

Md posterior

Malden & Pai [7]

Patient 4

Extraction

BE + pain + NHS + edema

III

Mx posterior

Khamaisi et al [8]

Patient 5

Dental surgery

NA

II

Md

Marx et al [9]

Patient 6

Spontaneous

BE

I

Md lingual

Patient 7

Palatal CT graft

BE + erythema

II

Mx posterior palate

Patient 8

Spontaneous

BE

II

Md posterior lingual

Hamada [10]

Patient 9

Spontaneous

Pain + edema + sequestration

II

Md

Barrow [11]

Patient 10

Denture trauma

BE + pain + PD + erythema

II

Mx palatine

Junquera et al [12]

Patient 12a

Extraction

BE + NHS + pain + hypoesthesia + erythema

II

Md anterior

Patient 12b

Spontaneous

BE + edema + trismus + pain + swelling

II

Md posterior lingual

Mehanna et al. [13]

Patient 13

Spontaneous

BE + PD + trismus + abscess + pain

II

Md posterior

Favia et al. [14]

Patient 14a

Extraction

BE + pain + PD

III

Mx posterior

Patient 14b

Extraction

BE + pain + PD

III

Md posterior

Kwon et al. [15]

Patient 15

Spontaneous

BE + PD + edema

II

Mx and Md posterior

Sedghizadeh et al [16]

Patient 16

Denture trauma

BE + pain + infection

II/III

Mx

Lo et al [17]

Patient 17

Extraction

BE + PD edema

II

Md posterior lingual

Patient 18

Extraction

BE + pain + erythema

II

Mx posterior

Shin et al. [18]

Patient 19

Implants

BE + pain + erythema + edema + increased probing depth

II

Mx posterior

Park et al [19]

Patient 20

Implants

Pain + gingival bleeding + PI Pain

II

Md posterior

Patient 21

Extraction

+ PD + periodontitis

II

Mx posterior

Patient 22

Spontaneous

Pain + itching sensation + edema

III

Md posterior and anterior

Manfredi et al. [20]

Patient 23

Spontaneous

BE + pain + infection

III

Md

Patient 24

Spontaneous

BE + pain + infection

II

Md

Patient 25

Spontaneous

BE + pain + infection

II

Md

Patient 26

Extraction

BE + pain + infection

II

Md

Conte-Neto et al. [21]

Patient 27

Spontaneous

Pain + infection + increased probing depth + erythema

II

Md posterior

Patient 28

Spontaneous

BE + pain + infection + edema + erythema + increased probing depth + PD

II

Md posterior

  1. BE Bone exposure, PD purulent discharge, NHS non-healing socket, CT connective tissue, PI periimplantitis, Md mandible, Mx maxillae