| Literature DB >> 23139550 |
Jeevan Lata1, Rakesh Sharma, Monika Parmar.
Abstract
Massive osteolysis or Gorham's stout disease or phantom bone is a rare disorder which normally appears in adulthood with no specific predilection for any sex. Work to find out exact etiology of disorder has been done. But actual cause has not yet been found. Any of the bone could be involved in this disease. A clinical, radiographic and histological evaluation of massive osteolysis of mandible is presented and discussed.Entities:
Keywords: Gorham’s stout disease; Mandible; Massive osteolysis
Year: 2010 PMID: 23139550 PMCID: PMC3454106 DOI: 10.1007/s12663-009-0092-x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Maxillofac Oral Surg ISSN: 0972-8270