Osteitis Fibrosa Cystica of Jaws as Diagnostic Criteria for Hyperparathyroidism – A Case Report with Review of Literature
Journal Title: International Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Case Reports - Year 2016, Vol 6, Issue 5
Abstract
Maxillo-mandibular swellings are one the common presentations with which, patient approach a surgeon. These maxillo-mandibular swellings may be reactionary, benign, malignant and sometimes secondary to some underlying systemic disorders. There is a necessity for the surgeons to deviate from the traditional surgical management for those maxillo-mandibular swellings secondary to underlying systemic disorders. Here is a case report of 46-year old female who complained of swelling in the right maxilla and left mandible secondary to brown tumour, with an emphasis on the protocol for the management.
Authors and Affiliations
S. N. Santhosh Kumar, Kalyani Bhate, Vivek Pawar, Kapil Kshirsagar, Vijay Gupta, Sushmita Mitra, Suraj Bangar
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- EP ID EP327708
- DOI 10.9734/IJMPCR/2016/24344
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