Knot what you expected: a tender turn after Reclast.
Promise Ufomadu1, Mojahed Shalabi2, Lindsay Bicknell1,3,2
1School of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA.
Summary
Erythema nodosum (EN), a skin condition, can be a rare side effect of zoledronic acid (ZA) infusions. This case highlights the importance of recognizing this adverse reaction to bisphosphonates.
Area of Science:
- Dermatology
- Rheumatology
- Pharmacology
Background:
- Erythema nodosum (EN) is a form of panniculitis often linked to infections, autoimmune disorders, or medications.
- Zoledronic acid (ZA), an intravenous bisphosphonate, is widely used for osteoporosis and bone metastases but rarely associated with EN.
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