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A case of chronic granulomatous craniofacial osteomyelitis
We present the clinical image of a 56-year old male who presented with chronic multiple craniofacial discharging sinuses with lytic, sclerotic destruction of facial bones on radiology causing gross facial deformity. He remained undiagnosed for years. The diagnosis was clinched on histopathology as a...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6010923/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29942784 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2018.01.012 |
| Sumario: | We present the clinical image of a 56-year old male who presented with chronic multiple craniofacial discharging sinuses with lytic, sclerotic destruction of facial bones on radiology causing gross facial deformity. He remained undiagnosed for years. The diagnosis was clinched on histopathology as a chronic granulomatous osteomyelitis showing Actinomyces. |
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