Cherubism: An unusual cause of bilateral mandibular swellings
Abstract
Cherubism is a benign, hereditary giant cell lesion of the jaws, that appears in children as a bilateral painless swellings, between the ages of 2 and 5 years and progress until puberty, when it spontaneously regresses. In this report, we present a hereditary case of cherubism with a review of the literature and discuss the radiologic characteristics of the condition. © 2003 Elsevier Ireland Ltd. All rights reserved.
Source
European Journal of Radiology ExtraVolume
49Issue
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- Makale Koleksiyonu [5745]