Gorham-Stout syndrome affecting the left mandible: A case report

Gorham-Stout syndrome is an extremely rare condition in which spontaneous, progressive resorption of bone occurs. Owing to its low incidence and variable clinical presentation, the diagnosis is often missed or delayed, and at present, there are no specific guidelines for its treatment. We present th...

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Autores principales: DONG, QINGSHAN, ZHANG, YAFEI, SUN, CHUANKONG, GUO, JIAPING
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: D.A. Spandidos 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3524277/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23251259
http://dx.doi.org/10.3892/etm.2012.793
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author DONG, QINGSHAN
ZHANG, YAFEI
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description Gorham-Stout syndrome is an extremely rare condition in which spontaneous, progressive resorption of bone occurs. Owing to its low incidence and variable clinical presentation, the diagnosis is often missed or delayed, and at present, there are no specific guidelines for its treatment. We present the case of a 20-year-old male diagnosed with Gorham-Stout syndrome with involvement of the left mandible, and discuss its diagnostic and therapeutic features.
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spelling pubmed-35242772012-12-18 Gorham-Stout syndrome affecting the left mandible: A case report DONG, QINGSHAN ZHANG, YAFEI SUN, CHUANKONG GUO, JIAPING Exp Ther Med Case Report Gorham-Stout syndrome is an extremely rare condition in which spontaneous, progressive resorption of bone occurs. Owing to its low incidence and variable clinical presentation, the diagnosis is often missed or delayed, and at present, there are no specific guidelines for its treatment. We present the case of a 20-year-old male diagnosed with Gorham-Stout syndrome with involvement of the left mandible, and discuss its diagnostic and therapeutic features. D.A. Spandidos 2013-01 2012-11-02 /pmc/articles/PMC3524277/ /pubmed/23251259 http://dx.doi.org/10.3892/etm.2012.793 Text en Copyright © 2013, Spandidos Publications http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 This is an open-access article licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported License. The article may be redistributed, reproduced, and reused for non-commercial purposes, provided the original source is properly cited.
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Gorham-Stout syndrome affecting the left mandible: A case report
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