Research Article

Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia with craniofacial involvement

Volume: 18 Number: 1 February 11, 2015
  • Elif Kaya
EN TR

Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia with craniofacial involvement

Abstract

Fibrous dysplasia is an idiopathic skeletal lesion that results in the replacement of all the components of cancellous bone by fibrous tissue containing abnormal-appearing bone in varying amounts. Three clinical types of fibrous dysplasia identified: Monostotic type, effects a single bone and generated 70% of all cases. Polyostotic type effects more than one bone and seen in %20. Mc Cune Albright syndrome is an another form that is a clinical condition displays endocrine involvement. Radiographically, periphery of the fibrous dysplasia lesions is often unclear and internal structure of the bone may be radiolucent, more radiopaque or mixture of both. In this case report, clinical and radiographical findings of a 25  year-old female patient with cranial and vertebral involvement polyostotic fibrous dysplasia will be presented and discussed according to the cases in the literature.

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Details

Primary Language

Turkish

Subjects

Health Care Administration

Journal Section

Research Article

Authors

Elif Kaya

Publication Date

February 11, 2015

Submission Date

November 7, 2013

Acceptance Date

-

Published in Issue

Year 1970 Volume: 18 Number: 1

EndNote
Kaya E (February 1, 2015) Kraniofasiyal Tutulum Gösteren Poliostatik Fibröz Displazi: Olgu Sunumu. Cumhuriyet Dental Journal 18 1 71–78.

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