Use of diphosphonic acids or the physiologically acceptable salts or esters thereof in the preventive treatment of after-effects resulting from enlargement or replacement of the bladder
AssigneeRoche Diagnostics GmbH
InventorsFrieder Bauss, Drasko Brkovic
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Abstract
The invention relates to use of diphosphonic acids or physiologically compatible salts or esters thereof for preventive treatment of disturbances to ossary mineralization which may occur after operative extension of the urine bladder by augmentation plasties or replacement of the urine bladder by replacement plasties but often do not appear until years after the operation.
Claims6
A method for reducing the resulting side effects in patients who have had a urine bladder augmentation plasty or a replacement plasty through insertion of a segment of the intestine or stomach tissue comprising administering to said patient at least one diphosphonic acid, physiologically compatible salt or ester thereof in an effective amount to reduce the said resulting side effects.
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