Autosomal dominant mesomandibular fibro-osseous dysplasia: a self-resolving inherited fibro-osseous lesion of the jaws

Autosomal dominant mesomandibular fibro-osseous dysplasia: a self-resolving inherited fibro-osseous lesion of the jaws

A hereditary congenital condition characterized by a fibro-osseous lesion sharing some features with fibrous dysplasia and affecting the middle aspect of the mandible is presented. The condition was initially described as congenital monostotic fibrous dysplasia in two siblings, a male and a female....

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Main Authors: Ioannis eKoutlas, Cynthia eForsman, Stephanos eKyrkanides, William eOetting, Anna ePetryk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
Mandible
Twisted gastrulation
Inherited
benign fibro-osseous lesion
jaws
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2012.00458/full

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