In a woman with hypophosphatasia, fracture site pain improved after teriparatide compared with baseline.
In plain wordsIn a woman with hypophosphatasia, teriparatide reduced fracture site pain compared with baseline.
- Peptide
- Teriparatide (PTH 1-34)
- Outcome
- DecreaseFracture site pain
- Study
n = 1
- Comparator
- Baseline
- Outcome group
- Pain · Musculoskeletal
- Studied dose
- 20 mcg daily · subcutaneousAs given in this study (human).
Source sentences
Daily teriparatide injections, 20 mcg subcutaneously were prescribed.At 8-weeks follow-up, fracture site pain, weight-bearing and non weight-bearing pain improved significantly allowing ambulation for prolonged periods without assistance.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
We describe the case of a woman with hypophosphatasia previously exposed to bisphosphonate and subsequently treated with teriparatide (recombinant human PTH 1-34).