Osteomyelitis of mandible in a patient with polyarteritis nodosa: a case report
Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) is a necrotizing vasculitis characterized by damage to blood vessels and subsequent ischemic tissue changes in various organs. The case presented here is a 51-year-old man with PAN, who has recently developed osteomyelitis of mandible. To the best of our knowledge, this is...
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description | Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) is a necrotizing vasculitis characterized by damage to blood vessels and subsequent ischemic tissue changes in various organs. The case presented here is a 51-year-old man with PAN, who has recently developed osteomyelitis of mandible. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report of jaw osteomyelitis in patients with PAN. |
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spelling | doaj.art-743dd0e0c5e942f5bb3ffe69a073bc952022-12-21T20:17:17ZengTehran University of Medical SciencesJournal of Craniomaxillofacial Research2345-54892345-62132015-10-0113-4Osteomyelitis of mandible in a patient with polyarteritis nodosa: a case reportReza Sharifi0Amirsalar Sayedyahossein1Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Dental School, and Craniomaxillofacial Research Center, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IranCraniomaxillofacial Research Center, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IranPolyarteritis nodosa (PAN) is a necrotizing vasculitis characterized by damage to blood vessels and subsequent ischemic tissue changes in various organs. The case presented here is a 51-year-old man with PAN, who has recently developed osteomyelitis of mandible. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report of jaw osteomyelitis in patients with PAN.https://jcr.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jcr/article/view/16Polyarteritis nodosaOsteomyelitisVasculitis |
spellingShingle | Reza Sharifi Amirsalar Sayedyahossein Osteomyelitis of mandible in a patient with polyarteritis nodosa: a case report Journal of Craniomaxillofacial Research Polyarteritis nodosa Osteomyelitis Vasculitis |
title | Osteomyelitis of mandible in a patient with polyarteritis nodosa: a case report |
title_full | Osteomyelitis of mandible in a patient with polyarteritis nodosa: a case report |
title_fullStr | Osteomyelitis of mandible in a patient with polyarteritis nodosa: a case report |
title_full_unstemmed | Osteomyelitis of mandible in a patient with polyarteritis nodosa: a case report |
title_short | Osteomyelitis of mandible in a patient with polyarteritis nodosa: a case report |
title_sort | osteomyelitis of mandible in a patient with polyarteritis nodosa a case report |
topic | Polyarteritis nodosa Osteomyelitis Vasculitis |
url | https://jcr.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jcr/article/view/16 |
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