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DH340 : The Class : Genetics : Patterns : Bone Disorders Gallery:
Cherubism

Etiology

Autosomal dominant

 

 

Predilection

 

Location

Mandible bilateral

Clinical Appearance

Bilateral enlargement of face

Radiographic Features

Multiple bilateral radiolucencies of mandibular ramus

Microscopic Features

Multineculated giant cells in loose connective tissue

Treatment

Lesions are filled after puberty

Diagnostic Process

Clinical

Radiographic

Family History

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