Gorham disease involving the maxillofacial bones: A perplexing entity

Gorham disease is a rare disorder with progressive osteolysis which leads to the vanishing of bones. Its etiology and ideal management strategy are still an enigma. A case of Gorham disease involving the maxillofacial region in a 25-year-old male with an emphasis on etiology and diagnosis is discuss...

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Autores principales: Lova, Festi, Vengal, Manoj, Ahsan, Auswaf, KR, Ashir, Peter, Tim, Gangadharan, Hamesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Head and Neck
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5851434/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29552248
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2017.09.016
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author Lova, Festi
Vengal, Manoj
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KR, Ashir
Peter, Tim
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description Gorham disease is a rare disorder with progressive osteolysis which leads to the vanishing of bones. Its etiology and ideal management strategy are still an enigma. A case of Gorham disease involving the maxillofacial region in a 25-year-old male with an emphasis on etiology and diagnosis is discussed.
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spelling pubmed-58514342018-03-16 Gorham disease involving the maxillofacial bones: A perplexing entity Lova, Festi Vengal, Manoj Ahsan, Auswaf KR, Ashir Peter, Tim Gangadharan, Hamesh Radiol Case Rep Head and Neck Gorham disease is a rare disorder with progressive osteolysis which leads to the vanishing of bones. Its etiology and ideal management strategy are still an enigma. A case of Gorham disease involving the maxillofacial region in a 25-year-old male with an emphasis on etiology and diagnosis is discussed. Elsevier 2017-11-06 /pmc/articles/PMC5851434/ /pubmed/29552248 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2017.09.016 Text en © 2017 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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title Gorham disease involving the maxillofacial bones: A perplexing entity
title_full Gorham disease involving the maxillofacial bones: A perplexing entity
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title_short Gorham disease involving the maxillofacial bones: A perplexing entity
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5851434/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29552248
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2017.09.016
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