Jaw Osteomyelitis as a Complication in Osteopetrosis

被引：9

作者：

Tabrizi, Reza ^{[1
]}

Arabi, Ali Mohammad ^{[1
]}

Arabion, Hamid Reza ^{[1
]}

Gholami, Mehdi

机构：

[1] Shiraz Univ Med Sci, Dept Maxillofacial Surg, Craniomaxillofacial Res Ctr, Shiraz, Iran

来源：

JOURNAL OF CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY | 2010年 / 21卷 / 01期

关键词：

Osteopetrosis; osteomyelitis; osteoclasts; osteosclerosis; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE OSTEOPETROSIS; BONE-MARROW-TRANSPLANTATION; ANHYDRASE-II DEFICIENCY; HUMAN INTERFERON-GAMMA; DOMINANT OSTEOPETROSIS; MALIGNANT OSTEOPETROSIS; PRENATAL-DIAGNOSIS; BENIGN; MANIFESTATIONS; HETEROGENEITY;

D O I：

10.1097/SCS.0b013e3181c46df2

中图分类号：

R61 [外科手术学];

学科分类号：

摘要：

Osteopetrosis is a rare bone dysplasia. The disease is characterized by osteoclast dysfunction, producing diffuse symmetrical increase in skeletal bone density and exhibiting various clinical manifestation because of heterogeneous entity. Among them, jaw osteomyelitis, frequently mandibular osteomyelitis, is an important complication encountered in these patients. In this article, 2 patients diagnosed with osteopetrosis with mandibular osteomyelitis would be presented. We used debridement and decortications, removal of hopeless teeth, and topical phenytoin in the management of mandibular osteomyelitis.

引用

页码：136 / 141

页数：6

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