The aggressive form of cherubism: Report of two cases in unrelated families

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 322-324

  Wang, C N ^a   Song, Y L ^a   Peng, B ^a   Lu, D H ^b   Fan, M W ^a   Li, J ^c   Ye, X Q ^a   Fan, H L ^a   Bian, Z ^a  

^a Wuhan University   (China)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Cherubism; Clinicopathology; Inheritance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; BONE BIOPSY; BONE INFECTION; BONE SWELLING; CASE REPORT; CHINESE; EXCISION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; FIBROUS DYSPLASIA; GIANT CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; JAW RADIOGRAPHY; MALE; MANDIBLE; MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY; MICROSCOPY; MULTINUCLEAR CELL; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADULT; CHERUBISM; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MANDIBULAR DISEASES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33745226690     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2005.10.003     Document Type: Article

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