Table 2 Characteristics of patients with BRONJ who used bisphosphonates.

From: Quantitative bone single photon emission computed tomography analysis of the effects of duration of bisphosphonate administration on the parietal bone

No

Sex

Age (years)

BRONJ stage

Jaw

Primary disease

Bisphosphonate

Administration route

Medication period (months)

Right parietal bone (SUVmax)

Left parietal bone (SUVmax)

Mean (SUVmax)

15

F

90

2

Mandible

OP

Risedronate

IO

6

1.70

1.85

1.77

16

F

79

3

Mandible

OP

Risedronate

IO

24

1.51

1.39

1.45

17

F

81

2

Mandible

OP

Risedronate

IO

36

0.81

0.69

0.75

18

F

79

2

Mandible

OP

Alendronate

IO

20

1.96

2.43

2.20

19

M

75

3

Mandible

BM (PC)

Zoledronate

IV

22

1.42

1.80

1.61

20

F

67

3

Maxilla

BM (BC)

Zoledronate

IV

66

1.60

1.50

1.55

21

F

58

2

Mandible

BM (BC)

Zoledronate

IV

53

1.48

1.30

1.39

22

F

76

2

Mandible

BM (BC)

Zoledronate

IV

46

2.25

2.49

2.37

23

F

78

3

Maxilla

NPS

Alendronate

IO

66

1.47

1.38

1.43

24

M

80

2

Mandible

RA

Alendronate

IO

48

1.14

1.10

1.12

25

F

78

3

Mandible

RA

Risedronate

IO

36

1.30

1.39

1.34

26

F

63

2

Mandible

RA

Alendronate

IO

60

3.03

2.97

3.00

27

F

76

2

Mandible

RA

Risedronate

IO

60

3.77

2.89

3.33

28

F

77

2

Mandible

RA

Alendronate

IO

120

1.99

1.79

1.89

29

F

66

2

Maxilla

RA

Risedronate

IO

120

4.08

3.77

3.92

Mean

 

74.87

     

52.20

1.97

1.92

1.94

SD

 

8.11

     

32.90

0.95

0.83

0.88

  1. SD standard deviation, BRONJ bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw, BC breast cancer, BM bone metastasis, DM diabetes mellitus, IV intravenous, IO intraoral, NPS nephrotic syndrome, OP osteoporosis, PC prostate cancer, RA rheumatoid arthritis.