Cherubism in siblings: A case report
Cherubism is a benign disease of bones affecting the jaws and giving a characteristic cherubic appearance to the patient. On radiography, the lesions exhibit bilateral multilocular radiolucent areas. Histopathology shows numerous multinucleated giant cells in the background of proliferating fibrous...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
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| author | Sarda D Kothari P Kulkarni B Pawar P |
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| description | Cherubism is a benign disease of bones affecting the jaws and giving a characteristic cherubic appearance to the patient. On radiography, the lesions exhibit bilateral multilocular radiolucent areas. Histopathology shows numerous multinucleated giant cells in the background of proliferating fibrous connective tissue. Cherubism can be a solitary case. The present report describe cherubism in two siblings and briefly review the literature on this subject. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-fc9149ace3b644c2baf5cba8a8b087572022-12-21T23:44:53ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry0970-43882007-03-012512729Cherubism in siblings: A case reportSarda DKothari PKulkarni BPawar PCherubism is a benign disease of bones affecting the jaws and giving a characteristic cherubic appearance to the patient. On radiography, the lesions exhibit bilateral multilocular radiolucent areas. Histopathology shows numerous multinucleated giant cells in the background of proliferating fibrous connective tissue. Cherubism can be a solitary case. The present report describe cherubism in two siblings and briefly review the literature on this subject.http://www.jisppd.com/article.asp?issn=0970-4388;year=2007;volume=25;issue=1;spage=27;epage=29;aulast=SardaCherubismsiblingsgiant cells |
| spellingShingle | Sarda D Kothari P Kulkarni B Pawar P Cherubism in siblings: A case report Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry Cherubism siblings giant cells |
| title | Cherubism in siblings: A case report |
| title_full | Cherubism in siblings: A case report |
| title_fullStr | Cherubism in siblings: A case report |
| title_full_unstemmed | Cherubism in siblings: A case report |
| title_short | Cherubism in siblings: A case report |
| title_sort | cherubism in siblings a case report |
| topic | Cherubism siblings giant cells |
| url | http://www.jisppd.com/article.asp?issn=0970-4388;year=2007;volume=25;issue=1;spage=27;epage=29;aulast=Sarda |
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