Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis Involving Maxilla and Mandible
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نویسنده
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Guna Shekhar M. ,Ponnudurai A.
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منبع
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frontiers in dentistry - 2009 - دوره : 6 - شماره : 2 - صفحه:97 -101
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چکیده
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Langerhans cell histiocytosis is a relatively rare unique disease process characterized by an abnormal proliferation of immature dendritic cells usually affecting children and young adults. jaws are involved in less than 10% of children with the disease while mandibular involvement in young children is uncommon and bilateral affection is very rare. the purpose of this report is to describe a unique and very rare case of simultaneous and bilateral occurrence of langerhans cell histiocytosis in both the jaws of a four-year-old boy.
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کلیدواژه
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Histiocytosis; Langerhans-Cell; Eosinophilic Granuloma; Mandible
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آدرس
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Sri Ramachandra Medical University, School of Dentistry, Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, Department of Pediatric Dentistry, India, Sri Ramachandra Medical University, School of Dentistry, Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, Department of Pediatric Dentistry, India
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