TY - JOUR
T1 - Bilateral osteoporotic bone marrow defects of the mandible
T2 - a case report
AU - Bravo-Calderón, Diego M.
AU - Oliveira, Denise T.
AU - Martins dos Santos, Wagner Humberto
PY - 2012/8/8
Y1 - 2012/8/8
N2 - Osteoporotic bone marrow defect of the jaws has been reported as a poorly demarcated radiolucency that affect mainly posterior mandible of middle-aged woman. The incidence of this condition is not exactly established and its pathogenesis remains unknown. An additional unusual case of osteoporotic bone marrow defects occurring bilaterally in the mandibular edentulous regions of a 32-year-old white woman is presented reinforcing its diagnostic criteria and histopathological findings.
AB - Osteoporotic bone marrow defect of the jaws has been reported as a poorly demarcated radiolucency that affect mainly posterior mandible of middle-aged woman. The incidence of this condition is not exactly established and its pathogenesis remains unknown. An additional unusual case of osteoporotic bone marrow defects occurring bilaterally in the mandibular edentulous regions of a 32-year-old white woman is presented reinforcing its diagnostic criteria and histopathological findings.
KW - Bone marrow pathology
KW - Mandible
KW - Radiography
UR - https://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/84864537423
U2 - 10.1186/1746-160X-8-22
DO - 10.1186/1746-160X-8-22
M3 - Artículo
C2 - 22873712
AN - SCOPUS:84864537423
SN - 1746-160X
VL - 8
JO - Head and Face Medicine
JF - Head and Face Medicine
IS - 1
M1 - 22
ER -