The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 152, Issue 4 , Pages 571-575 , April 2008

Bisphosphonate Treatment in Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis

Received 2 March 2007 ,Revised 30 July 2007 ,Accepted 31 August 2007.

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PII: S0022-3476(07)00848-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2007.08.047

The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 152, Issue 4 , Pages 571-575 , April 2008