alendronate has been researched along with Giant Cell Arteritis in 1 studies
alendronic acid : A 1,1-bis(phosphonic acid) that is methanebis(phosphonic acid) in which the two methylene hydrogens are replaced by hydroxy and 3-aminopropyl groups.
Giant Cell Arteritis: A systemic autoimmune disorder that typically affects medium and large ARTERIES, usually leading to occlusive granulomatous vasculitis with transmural infiltrate containing multinucleated GIANT CELLS. The TEMPORAL ARTERY is commonly involved. This disorder appears primarily in people over the age of 50. Symptoms include FEVER; FATIGUE; HEADACHE; visual impairment; pain in the jaw and tongue; and aggravation of pain by cold temperatures. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed)
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 1 (100.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Tsai, TY | 1 |
| Massasso, D | 1 |
| Sharma, P | 1 |
| Crozier, J | 1 |
1 other study available for alendronate and Giant Cell Arteritis
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Taking PET for a walk - an unusual cause of bilateral leg claudication.
Topics: Alendronate; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Aspirin; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Giant Cell Arteri | 2010 |