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Salmon-calcitonin nasal spray in Paget's disease of bone: Preliminary results in five patients

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The effectiveness of Synthetic Salmon Calcitonin (SSCT) administered as a nasal spray was assessed via clinical, biological, and radiological variables in 5 Pagetic patients during a 6 months course therapy, the results show that intranasal administration does not decrease the activity of SSCT in Paget's disease of bone.

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Reginster, J.Y., Albert, A. & Franchimont, P. Salmon-calcitonin nasal spray in Paget's disease of bone: Preliminary results in five patients. Calcif Tissue Int 37, 577–580 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02554908

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